The Jamestown Fire Department is looking for a few good men and women to join their rank-and-file. Part of the process to earn a spot on a paid, professional, fire department is passing a Firefighter ...

When Caitlin Clarkson Pereira was working to become a firefighter, she flew to Florida to train for the Candidate Physical Ability Test, or CPAT. Connecticut does not have a year-round facility where ...

Are current firefighter fitness recommendations meeting their objectives? Fitness is defined as the condition of being physically fit and healthy and the quality of being suitable to fulfill a ...

QUAD CITIES, Ill. (KWQC) - The cities of East Moline, Moline and Rock Island will be holding a physical agility testing, which is a requirement for an entry-level firefighter in each city. The cities ...

Firefighters showed off a new training facility in Dublin on Wednesday, one of only two in the country, where they can take a single physical ability test to qualify for a majority of departments.