Corsicana Fire Department — Corsicana, TX
Structural Firefighter/Paramedic; Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic
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Corsicana Fire Department — Corsicana, TX
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Corsicana Fire Department in Corsicana, Texas is hiring for Structural Firefighter/Paramedic; Structural Firefighter/EMT-Basic. The posted pay is $70,720–$73,549 a year. Applications close December 5, 2026 — 47 days from now. Stated requirements: EMT certification (at application — or be enrolled in a program); Firefighter I/II (at application — or be enrolled in a program); Written exam (required); High school / GED (required); age 18–36. Veterans preference applies. The shift schedule is 48/96. A felony conviction is disqualifying.
Among 57 current Texas postings on Driftsmoke with a listed salary, this top-of-range pay is higher than 60% of them; the median among them is $64,480/yr.
Corsicana Fire Department is a career department with 8 stations, about 69 personnel. Founded in 1879. ISO rating Class 2.
Corsicana Fire Rescue is a career, all-hazard department protecting the city of Corsicana and surrounding Navarro County with fire suppression, advanced life support EMS, technical rescue, and hazmat response.
Summary by Driftsmoke from the official bulletin and department records; the full posting follows below.
| EMT certification | At application — or be enrolled in a program |
| Firefighter I/II | At application — or be enrolled in a program |
| Written exam | Required |
| High school / GED | Required |
| Age | Age 18–36 |
| Shift schedule | 48/96 |
| Veterans preference | Yes |
| Prior felony convictions | Disqualifying |
An Entry Level Examination for the Corsicana Fire Department will be held on
Saturday, December 12, 2026, ** at 8:00 a.m. at the **
Corsicana Government Center, 200 N 12th St, Corsicana, TX 75110
**Application Deadline: **
Friday, December 4, 2026, at 3:30 p.m.
All application packets and required documentation must be submitted to the Civil Service Office by this date and time.
**Application Packet and Details: **
Click here for the full Application Packet which includes:
Applications are also available
Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
City of Corsicana
Human Resources/Civil Service Office
200 North 12th Street
Corsicana, TX 75110
There are several ways to submit completed applications and required documentation:
Fax application to 903-654-4820
Email application to pmcfadden@corsicanatx.gov or
Submit application by USPS or in person to: City of Corsicana, HR/Civil Service Office, 200 North 12th Street, Corsicana, TX 75110
Please verify receipt of your application packet with the Civil Service Office.
The documents listed below _ _ must be included with the application _ _ when submitted to the HR/Civil Service Office: ** **
Upon submitting application and required documentation, applicant will receive a personal history statement that must be completed and returned on the test day.
Questions?
Call the Civil Service Office at (903) 654-4822.
Miscellaneous Information
All applicants who pass the written exam will participate in a Civil Service Pre-Employment Physical Assessment (weather permitting). A copy of the assessment is available under Civil Service Commission, Eligibility and Exams.