Crime & Safety

EG Fire Dept. Now Hiring

EGFD is looking to hire a firefighter/EMT.

The East Greenwich Fire Department is looking to add to its ranks. The town is currently accept applications for a firefighter/emergency medical technician (EMT).

Applicants will undergo a vigorous screening process, including physical agility testing, a written examination and oral interview, psychological and drug screenings. If you're already applied to a position with the EGFD, you are encouraged to re-apply.

Preference will be given to those who possess previous full-time experience as a firefighter/EMT and other applicable certifications from the RI Fire Academy.

Click here to learn more about the application process.

The deadline for applications is Feb. 28 at 3:30 p.m.

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