How to Become a Firefighter in Massachusetts | Mass.gov

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First, you need to apply for the firefighter exam. Next, you will want to prepare for both the written and physical portions of the exams. Once you have taken and passed both portions of the exam, your name will be placed on the list to be considered for hire.

2020 Municipal Firefighter Written Test Date: March 21, 2020

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2020 Boston Firefighter Exam Information Session

Massachusetts Assoc. of Minority Law Enforcement Officers (MAMLEO) Office, 61 Columbia Road, Dorchester, MA 02121

Monday, January 27, 2020

6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
2020 Framingham Fire Department Open House

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

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2020 Boston Firefighter Exam Information Session

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Friday, January 31, 2020

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2020 Municipal Firefighter Exam - Information Session

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Saturday, February 1, 2020

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