MKE Fire EMS Recruitment

12/02/2022

Milwaukee Fire Recruit Class 8-8-22 Montage

Milwaukee Fire Recruit Class 8-8-22 Montage

12/01/2022

Milwaukee Fire Recruit Class 8-8-22 Montage

From Fire Cadet to Fire Recruit and now Firefighter! Last week the Milwaukee Fire Academy graduated 37 brand new firefighters, 17 of who started out as Fire Cadets.

If you're between the ages of 17-19 and a high school senior or recently graduated this could be you. The deadline to apply to the Milwaukee Fire Cadet Paid Apprenticeship Program is tomorrow, Friday December 2nd @ 4:45pm. Click the link below to apply online.

https://jobapscloud.com/MIL/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=2209&R2=2413&R3=001&fbclid=IwAR3Lnxp98jhxsAZOh2xi2wNRoZ3j8s_ltsED61AbpKq5Ml7tkGWL18vlHYs

11/17/2022

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 14th- 20th) we would like to recognize our current Fire Recruits who started their career in our Fire Cadet Paid Apprenticeship Program. Today was their final burn bringing them one step closer to graduation and serving the citizens of Milwaukee.

If you or someone you know are between 17-19, a current highschool senior or recently graduated this could be you! Click the link below to apply to today and jump start your career!

https://jobapscloud.com/MIL/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=2209&R2=2413&R3=001

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY DECEMBER 2ND 4:45PM

10/31/2022

Fire & Police Commission: Open House

Fire & Police Commission: Open House

Milwaukee's Safety Academy Open House & College and Career Fair 2022

10/08/2022

We're live and in person this afternoon at Vincent High School for their HBCU College Career Fair and Messmer High School for their College Career Fair!

Stop by our table/booths to learn more about and apply to the Milwaukee Fire Cadet Paid Apprenticeship Program for 17-19 year olds.🚒🔥🧯🚑🩺⚕️💰👩🏽‍🚒👨🏽‍🚒

10/06/2022

Want to get paid while receiving a college education!?!

Come visit us this Saturday October 8th from 10am-3pm at Vincent High School for the HBCU Tribal College Fair!

Learn all about our Milwaukee Fire Cadet paid apprenticeship program and how you can become a Firefighter Paramedic!

Applicants must be 17-19 years old, already graduated OR will graduate high school by July 1st 2023 and able to work in the U.S.

Fire Cadets (residents) receive an annual salary of $32,778.72 or $15.76 hourly. This is addition to earning over 60 college credits, medical/dental insurance, retirement benefits along with paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick days and tuition reimbursement. 🚒🔥🧯🚑🩺⚕️👩🏽‍🚒👨🏽‍🚒💰

CLICK THE QR CODE TO GET MORE INFO!

10/04/2022

Mark your calendars and make sure you attend!

Fire Cadet applicants must be 17-19 years old, already graduated OR will graduate high school by July 1st 2023 and able to work in the U.S.

Fire Cadets (residents) receive an annual salary of $32,778.72 or $15.76 hourly. This is addition to earning over 60 college credits, medical/dental insurance, retirement benefits along with paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick days and tuition reimbursement.

We are still accepting Fire Cadet and Police Aide Applications!

If you have any questions regarding the program or would like to learn more information, feel free to attend one of our Information session at your local library!

To Apply Today Visit: https://city.milwaukee.gov/fpc/Jobs

09/28/2022

Timeline photos

The Milwaukee Junior Fire Institute’s next meeting is October 1 from 9 AM - 12 PM. The topic will build off of last month’s discussion on Ladder Operations, and we’ll be working on the following:

🪜 Ladder raises
🪟 Preparing for window rescue
🏠 Interior search and rescue on a charged hose line
🔥 Movement to windows or interior stairs for rapid egress

We will incorporate SCBA, and a Milwaukee Fire Bell representative will speak on what a fire bell is. The meeting will start in the utility building at 6680 N Teutonia Ave; email [email protected] with any questions.

09/13/2022

Celebrate Near West Side Week by joining the Milwaukee Fire Department and the Near West Side Partners, Inc. at Merrill Park this Friday, September 16th 6pm to enjoy a free viewing of Encanto!

The Milwaukee Fire Department will have the Mobile Survive Alive House and be accepting applications for our Fire Cadet paid apprenticeship program. 🚒🔥🧯📽🎬🍿🌜✨️

09/11/2022

Today we honor and pay tribute to the first responders who answered the call of courage. #911

09/10/2022

Future firefighters apply here!!!

We're live and in-person at the Silver City International Festival until 5pm taking applications for the next Fire Cadet class. Stop by and check us out! VIA Community Development Corporation 🚒🔥🧯🚑🩺⚕️

09/08/2022

NOW HIRING!!!

Milwaukee Fire Cadet Paid Apprenticeship Program

Starting pay for city of Milwaukee residents: -$32,778.72 (annually)
-$15.76 (hourly)

Click the QR code to apply today!

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09/02/2022

NOW HIRING!!! The Milwaukee Fire Department is currently accepting online applications for 2023 Milwaukee Fire Cadet Paid Apprenticeship Program!

Applicants must be 17-19 years old, already graduated OR will graduate high school by July 1st 2023 and able to work in the U.S.

Fire Cadets (residents) receive an annual salary of $32,778.72 or $15.76 hourly. This is addition to earning over 60 college credits, medical/dental insurance, retirement benefits along with paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick days and tuition reimbursement.

CLICK THE LINK BELOW TO APPLY:
https://www.jobapscloud.com/MIL/sup/BulPreview.asp?R1=2209&R2=2413&R3=001

07/01/2022

EMS day at CAMPHERO!

Bell Ambulance tour 🚑
CPR, Trauma, overdoses & More!

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06/30/2022

Another fun day at CampHero!

Fire attack & ladders!!
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06/29/2022

Thank you to the HURT team for coming out and letting us play with your equipment.

Vehicle extrication
Repelling
Force entry

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06/28/2022

CampHERO 2022

SCBA
Hazmat
Decontamination
Pizza oven
Team bonding
Relay races

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06/03/2022

About 90% out-of-hospital cardiac arrests are fatal. CPR, especially if performed immediately, can double or triple the chances of survival. This , learn how you can help in a cardiac arrest emergency by visiting http://spr.ly/6185zpkMT.

05/09/2022

Photos from MKE Fire EMS Recruitment's post

05/02/2022

MFD assistant chief nomination

CONGRATULATIONS Assistant Chief Sharon Purifoy-Smoots!

04/25/2022

On behalf of the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, we will like to congratulate Chief Lipski on his reappointment as Fire Chief for a term of four years.

As mentioned in today’s meeting, the commission is very grateful for his leadership and it is clear that he has the backing of many community members. We look forward to continuing to work with Chief Lipski and others to serve the City of Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Fire Department

04/21/2022

Are you or someone you know a MPS high school student interested in a career in the fire service and emergency medicine?!?

Make sure you check out this great opportunity with the Milwaukee County Fire Department for a summer paid internship through Milwaukee Public Schools in partnership with MKE - Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and the ACE Program.

Please contact for more info:
Ms. Camille Pierce
ACE Program Coordinator
414.395.5196
[email protected]

04/20/2022

Great story on the women making a positive impact on the Milwaukee Fire Department and our community. Its always nice to see things come full circle as well with former Fire Cadets now Firefighters Mack Berlin, GraceXiarah Figueroa and Kylie Miller.

If you are a young lady or know of one that would be interested in learning more about becoming a First Responder please click on the link below to complete the interest form for CampHERO and someone from the Girls Scouts will contact you.

CampHERO provides young ladies (ages 14-19) with the hands on training and instruction from a predominantly female first responder staff to teach high school girls what it takes when it comes to a career in emergency medicine, fire suppression and law enforcement.

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CLICK LINK FOR MORE INFO:
https://form.jotform.com/213433543045044

So proud of our friend and founding board member, Milwaukee Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedic Maria Sharp!

Thanks for the great story Adriana Mendez!

Female firefighters changing the face of the Milwaukee Fire Department

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/female-firefighters-changing-the-face-of-the-milwaukee-fire-department?fbclid=IwAR04q2In28aCYoVEXM-RMduTSTcCUBwOrNY4lHBucKtUiB7MQwp9Q3vlNNk

04/18/2022

Milwaukee Fire Department Station 28 Community Outreach Division spring firehouse apparel is available for purchase featuring our NEW “Firehouse Fit Camp” workout t-shirt.

Whether you're a future fighter or just want to dress like one don't miss this opportunity to represent your community.

DEADLINE: Sunday May 15th @11:59PM

Click on the link below to place your order:

https://dunns-22springmfdstation28communityoutreachdivision.itemorder.com/shop/sale/

04/16/2022

Happy Milwaukee Day!

Happy Milwaukee Day!

04/09/2022

03/28/2022

The Milwaukee Fire & Police Commission - MKE (FPC) is in the process of considering the reappointment of Chief Aaron Lipski to the position of Fire Chief of the Milwaukee Fire Department. For the next step in the process, the FPC will host a virtual community meeting with Chief Lipski on Wednesday, March 30 at 6:00 p.m. During the meeting, Chief Lipski will discuss his goals for the Milwaukee Fire Department and answer questions from the community.

Residents will have an opportunity to submit comments or questions for Chief Lipski during the registration process or state them directly during the meeting.

To attend and participate in the community meeting, please use the link below to register:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5803229390217184267

03/25/2022

In recognition of Women's History Month, let's take a moment to highlight the young ladies who aspire to be our next generation of community leaders. Click on the video to see the awesome opportunities CampHERO has to offer!

During the summer the Milwaukee Fire Department, Milwaukee Police Department, Fire & Police Commission - MKE, Milwaukee Area Technical College and the Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast partner up to host CampHERO.

CampHERO provides young ladies (ages 14-19) with the hands on training and instruction from a predominantly female first responder staff to teach high school girls what it takes when it comes to a career in emergency medicine, fire suppression and law enforcement.

If you are a young lady or know of one that would be interested in this awesome opportunity please click on the link below to complete the interest form and someone from the Girls Scouts will contact you.

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CLICK LINK FOR MORE INFO:
https://form.jotform.com/213433543045044@

03/23/2022

Can you guess what year this ad was released?

03/21/2022

Congratulations to one of our former Lead Recruiters Aleah Ellis who was recently promoted to Lieutenant Paramedic over the weekend. Lt. Ellis was an incredible asset during her time with the Community Outreach Recruitment Resource Division. Please wish her the best as she continues to serve in the capacity of officer on the Milwaukee Fire Department.

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03/17/2022

Are you a Milwaukee area high school student interested in summer employment and taking the first steps to becoming a First Responder? Do you want to learn the same basic water rescue and EMS fundamentals our Dive Rescue Team and Fire Boat Team are trained in?

Check out these great opportunities with Milwaukee Recreation and the American Red Cross.

For more information please contact:

Denzel Shareef - 414.647.6075

Luke Chojnacki - 414.647.6076

www.mkerec.net

03/13/2022

Remember to Spring ahead tonight and check the batteries in your smoke detector!

03/12/2022

The Milwaukee Fire Department celebrates Women's History Month by recognizing our first female firefighter, Debra Pross. She was officially appointed to the department on January 14, 1983.

03/09/2022

Photos from Milwaukee Professional Firefighters Association's post

03/07/2022

Photos from Milwaukee Junior Fire Institute's post

02/21/2022

Milwaukee fire recruit candidates ramping up their (CPAT) Candidate Physical Ability Test training in anticipation of the upcoming fire academy class.

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