Fire Department · Combination
S.E. Thurston Fire Authority
Yelm, WA · Thurston County
SE Thurston Fire Authority is hiring entry-level firefighters with a salary of $84,597-$105,746/year, requiring CPAT and written exam by Aug 29, 2025.
Apply by Aug 15, 2025 for a lateral firefighter position with $7,931-$8,371 annual pay and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement.
S.E. Thurston Fire Authority (SETFA) provides fire suppression and emergency medical services to the Yelm area of southeastern Thurston County, Washington. A combination department governed by a board of fire commissioners, it serves a growing community and has been planning for long-term service and capital-facility needs.
The authority hires both entry-level and lateral firefighters.
SETFA hires entry-level Firefighters and Lateral Firefighters.
Where does S.E. Thurston Fire Authority serve?
The Yelm area of southeastern Thurston County, Washington.
Does SETFA hire lateral firefighters?
Yes — it recruits both entry-level and lateral firefighters.