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Firefighter II
License Description Firefighters control and extinguish fires or respond to emergency situations where life, property, or the environment is at risk. Duties may include fire prevention, emergency medical service, hazardous material response, search and rescue, and disaster assistance. Employment as a firefighter in Arkansas requires Firefighter II certification for those firefighters that work a minimum of 2,912 hours. Requirements: 1) Must be at least 18 years of age. 2) Must be examined by a licensed physician and meet certain physical requirements. 3) Must successfully complete one week of required medical training courses conducted by the Arkansas Fire Training Academy or have previously completed an equivalent course. 4) Must successfully complete the 7 week firefighter training program conducted by the Arkansas Fire Training Academy. Examinations and Fees: Successful fire department candidates can attend training provided by the state. Must pass firefighter training examinations throughout fire training course including finals. Testing Fee: $20. Training Book: $80.
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Health
Arkansas Fire Training Academy
P.O. Box 3499
Camden, AR 71711
(870) 574 1521
rnix@sautech.edu
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 07/28/2021

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