Fire Department · Career
Olympia Fire Department
Olympia, WA · Thurston County
Earn $89,423 to $119,231 annually with IAFF representation. Requires a written exam, a CPAT, and a valid driver's license, with EMT certification required within one year of appointment.
Annual salary $95,384 - $135,924 with IAFF benefits. Requires paramedic certification or enrollment in a program completing before hire, written exam, and CPAT.
The Olympia Fire Department serves the City of Olympia, Washington's state capital on southern Puget Sound. As a career department, it delivers fire suppression, emergency medical services, and fire prevention across the city from multiple station locations.
Beyond emergency response, the department runs disaster and emergency-preparedness programs and OFD C.A.R.E.S., a community-assistance and mobile-response effort that connects residents with health and social services. It hires Firefighters and Firefighter/Paramedics.
Olympia hires Firefighters and Firefighter/Paramedics.
Where does the Olympia Fire Department serve?
The City of Olympia, Washington's state capital, on southern Puget Sound.
What is OFD C.A.R.E.S.?
A community-assistance program that connects residents with health and social services alongside the department's emergency response.
What positions does Olympia hire?
Firefighters and Firefighter/Paramedics.