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SNOHOMISH COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT 5
32905 CASCADE VIEW DRIVE
SULTAN, WASHINGTON 98294
(360)793-1179
http://www.snofire5.org/

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Updated: April 17, 2025

Job Classification: Part-time firefighter EMT or EMT only. With 12 and 24-hour shifts, Part-time members choose the days or nights they are available. Members are required to work a minimum of 6/12 or 3/ 24 (72 total) hours a month and a maximum of 12/13 hour or 6/24 hour shifts or 156 hours a month.

The Snohomish County Fire District #5 is currently building an eligibility list for Part-Time Firefighter EMT. Candidates need to fill-out Snohomish County Fire District #5 application on our website snofire5.org

Candidate Contact Person:
Cathy Barth
District Secretary
360-793-1179
c.barth@snofire5.org

Benefit Information: PERS Pension

Department Overview: The department employs a Fire Chief, 1 Deputy Chief, one part-time Deputy Chief, 5 full-time firefighters, 3 Firefighter paramedics, and 14 Part-time members. The District responds to approximately 1300 alarms per year. The district was one ALS unit Two BLS units, Two type one structure engines one type 6 Brush engine one type 3 Brush engine one 3000-gallon water tender, and a Hover Craft with a support unit. District 5 Provides ALS/BLS service and transport Structure and wildland fire protection and rescue services (swift water)

Area Information: Fire District #5 proudly serves approximately 11,000 people living in the Sultan & Startup areas. We operate out of two stations that protect 72 square miles of primarily rural area in Snohomish County. Some of the critical infrastructure in which Fire District #5 has its jurisdiction is the Highway 2 corridor, BNSF mainline, natural gas mains, and PUD substations. Fire District #5 has several water bodies within its jurisdiction that are used for recreation. These include the Sultan River, Skykomish River, Elwell Creek, Youngs Creek, Wagley Creek, Winter’s Lake, Kellogg Lake, Cedar Ponds, and Lake 16.

Population: 11,000

Job Requirements

Age:
18

Citizenship Required:
Yes

High School Grad / GED:
Yes

Driver's License:
Yes

Ability to Read/Speak English:
Yes

Vision:
Corrected to 20/20

Necessary Certifications:

Washington State EMT or National Registry EMT Certification
Firefighter 1 with Hazmat Awareness and Operations certification

Felony, Criminal Activity Disqualifiers:

Conviction of a felony in this state or an offense in another state which would be a felony if committed in this state.
Conviction of an offense involving moral turpitude.
Conviction of any offense involving the unlawful use, sale, manufacture, production or possession of a controlled substance.
Conviction of any offense involving the unlawful use, sale, manufacture, production or possession of prescription drugs.
Conviction of one DUI within the previous five years or two DUI convictions in a life time.
Pending criminal proceeding or under investigation for a crime.
Documented history of physical violence or has been convicted of a crime of Domestic
Violence as defined by 18 USC 921(a)(33)(A).
Evidence that the applicant has willfully provided false or misleading information during the application process, in his/her written application of Personal History Statement, or has cheated during any testing in the application process.

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