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How to Become a Firefighter in Massachusetts

All you need to know about becoming a firefighter in a Civil Service department

First, you need to apply for the firefighter exam. Next, you will want to prepare for both the written and physical portions of the exam. 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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