Listen to Episode 7: On the Alert, the role of an on-call firefighter

Have you ever wondered what life as an on-call firefighter is like, what is required from the fitness test and how to apply for the role?

As we'll soon be opening up recruitment for on-call firefighters, we've recorded a podcast episode where we discussed the role of an on-call firefighter with On-call support officer Adam Wagstaff and on-call firefighter Leanne Walker.

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On-call firefighters are members of our community who live or work close to an on-call fire station and are able to respond quickly to crew a fire engine for an emergencies; generally being able to get to the station within 5-8 minutes.

Tune in today on your preferred streaming platform or visit our podcast website.

And if you’re interested in finding out more about on-call firefighting at LFRS and would like to register your interest, please head to our website.

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