Fire Department · Combination
Spokane County Fire District #8
Valleyford, WA · Spokane County
Pay scale
| Career Lateral Firefighter Paramedic | $103,372–$112,583/yr |
| Full-Time Firefighter Paramedic | $78,603/yr |
| Full-Time Firefighter/EMT | $70,364–$79,217/yr |
Spokane County Fire District 8 is seeking career lateral firefighter paramedics with a starting annual salary range of $103,371 to $112,582 depending on experience, plus robust benefits including LEOFF Plan 2 retirement.
Spokane County Fire District 8 is hiring a Full-Time Firefighter Paramedic starting at $78,603.28 annually. Candidates must possess a National Registry or Washington State Paramedic certification and valid CPAT to apply.
Spokane County Fire District 8 is hiring full-time Firefighter/EMTs with a starting annual salary of $70,364, offering LEOFF Plan 2 retirement and comprehensive health benefits. Candidates must possess a valid EMT certification and high school diploma.
Spokane County Fire District 8 ("Protect, Serve and Educate") provides a full range of services — fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire prevention, public education, and fire investigation — to 23,917 citizens across a 110-square-mile area of south Spokane County, Washington.
The district is organized into divisions covering executive administration, operations, training and safety, fire prevention and public education, and support services, and is governed by an elected board of fire commissioners. It hires full-time firefighter/EMTs and firefighter/paramedics.
The district hires full-time Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics.
Hiring process
- Career Firefighter/EMT and Firefighter/Paramedic candidates apply through Public Safety Testing (accepted anytime; hiring opens as needed)
- Volunteer Tender Operator and Support Services positions apply via the district's recruitment notification list
What area does Spokane County Fire District 8 serve?
About 23,917 residents across 110 square miles of south Spokane County, Washington.
What services does the district provide?
Fire suppression, emergency medical services, fire prevention, public education, and fire investigation, plus support and maintenance services.
What positions does it hire?
Full-time Firefighter/EMTs and Firefighter/Paramedics.