Join the Kronenwetter Fire Department - Your Questions Answered

Join the Kronenwetter Fire Department - Your Questions Answered

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The Village of Kronenwetter Fire Department has an urgent need for paid-per-call firefighters and emergency medical responders.

  •  Paid-per-call firefighters and emergency medical responders respond to emergency calls when available.  With each answered call they receive $15.00 per hour.
  • They are provided with AND paid for training hours at a rate of $15.00 per hour.
  • They receive paid tuition for the EMT or Firefighter program at Northcentral Technical College (NTC) in Wausau. Time spent in-class is paid at the training rate of $15.00 per hour.
  • They build their resume with certifications, experience, and volunteer work.
  • They valiantly serve and protect the community; build lasting relationships; and save lives.

If you are interested in this life changing opportunity, completely fill out an application and submit it to the Village of Kronenwetter Fire Department.

Application packets can be found at the following link: Application 

Applications can be emailed to firechief@kronenwetter.org or dropped off at the Kronenwetter Municipal Center.

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