Lieutenant Firefighter - Full Time

Open Position Announcement:   

Lieutenant Firefighter - Full Time

The Strasburg Fire Protection District is a growing and progressive Fire/EMS transport agency serving the communities of Strasburg and Byers. Located 20 minutes East of the Denver Metro area, along Interstate 70, the district and surrounding areas population is expected to have significant growth over the next 10 years.

Medical direction under University of Colorado Hospital (UCH) and the Denver Metro protocols allow our clinicians to provide advanced level care to our citizens. Currently we respond to approximately 1,100+ calls for service per year. 

The crew works 48 hour shifts as part of the fire department crew, responding to 911 calls and acting as the lead clinician for all medical emergencies. 

Minimum Requirements:

  • US Citizenship
  • High School Diploma (or GED equivalent)
  • A minimum of 21 years old
  • Minimum experience: 1 year experience in a 911 system
  • Colorado EMT, and BLS certifications
  • Colorado or IFSAC / Pro Board Fire Officer I
  • Colorado Hazmat certification
  • Colorado Driver’s License
  • Acceptable MVR
  • Must pass a background check; A felony conviction will result in candidate disqualification.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Colorado Paramedic, ACLS, and PALS Certification
  • NWCG Engine Boss
  • Hazmat technician

Complete Job Description can be requested at info@strasburgfire.org.  For any questions or more information, contact Lieutenant Lance Shore at lshore@strasburgfire.org

Testing Process:

  • Letter of intent, resume, and copy of all certifications.
  • All applications must include the following required documents listed below. Documents are to be emailed to: info@strasburgfire.org applicants with missing required documents will be disqualified.

Email completed application and required documents to: info@strasburgfire.org. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Strasburg Fire Protection District crew standing in front of a fire engine in a station.