FAQ
Recruitment
Can I schedule a station tour?
Yes! We welcome station tours for schools, community groups, and families. Tours typically include viewing our apparatus, learning about firefighting equipment, and meeting our volunteer firefighters. Tours are subject to availability and may be interrupted if we receive an emergency call.
To schedule a tour, please contact us at least two weeks in advance. Include your preferred date, approximate group size, and any special requirements. Station tours are free of charge and typically last 30-45 minutes.
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Recruitment
What training is required?
Briaroaks Fire Department provides the most current training to all new recruits. Initial Fire training includes Introductory certification through the Texas State Firemen's and Fire Marshal's Association. Initial Medical training includes certification as an Emergency Care Attendant through the Texas Department of State Health Services. All required training provided by the...
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Recruitment
How do I become a volunteer firefighter?
Becoming a volunteer firefighter is one of the most rewarding and selfless decisions you can make. Briaroaks Fire Department is always accepting applications. We have an ONLINE APPLICATION that you can use to apply for a volunteer position with us. The application can also be downloaded and turned in at...
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