Join Us | CAL FIRE
Unlock the potential for a career in CAL FIRE and discover exciting opportunities to apply your skillset across numerous fields. Search below for open positions in fire protection, resource management, admin and IT, aviation and more.
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
On top of all-hazard emergency and fire response, CAL FIRE is implementing proven fire-prevention strategies, working to enforce sustainable logging practices, and reforesting woodlands after catastrophic events.
Incidents | CAL FIRE
Fires occur throughout the State within CAL FIRE jurisdiction on a daily basis during fire season. However, the majority of those fires are contained quickly and no information will generally be provided on these incidents at this site if the fire burns less than 10 acres.
Seasonal Firefighter | CAL FIRE
Firefighter I is a seasonal, temporary classification used by CAL FIRE. As a member of a fire crew, a Fire Fighter I fights wildland, rural, and structural fires and responds to various other emergency situations including medical emergencies.
Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
Our firefighters, fire engines and aircraft respond to wildland fires, and answer the thousands of calls for other emergencies each year. Watch CAL FIRE crews in action protecting people, property, and natural resources when it matters most.
Our Organization - CAL FIRE
CAL FIRE is a State agency responsible for protecting natural resources from fire on land designated by the State Board of Forestry as State Responsibility Area (SRA). CAL FIRE also manages the State Forest system and has responsibility to enforce the forest practice regulations, which govern forestry practices on private and other non-federal ...
What We Do - CAL FIRE
Fuels reduction activities are a key tool for fire fighters, land managers, and property owners. These activities include the removal or reduction of overgrown vegetation through the use of prescribed fire, tree thinning, pruning, chipping, and roadway clearance.
Recruitment Toolkit - CAL FIRE
What is CAL FIRE? Fire Protection ... Fire Fighter I. Physical Preparation Guide. Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Maintenance Mechanic. Paramedic Careers. Step up to FFI. Water and Sewage Plant Operator . Resource Management Forester Careers. Office of the State Fire Marshal Deputy State Fire Marshal Careers ...
Resources - CAL FIRE
Find information on how to become a part of CAL FIRE’s business network, obtain public records, hired equipment policy and services, reporting fires on state properties, CAL FIRE’s operational units, and more.
• CAL FIRE Basic Fire Fighter Certificate (all dates) • CAL FIRE Fire Fighter 1C: WIldland Certificate • CAL FIRE Forestry Training (old inmate training program)