Fire Rescue Recruiting

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue hires once per year for the Firefighter position. Below is the annual timeline for this opportunity.

April-May: Firefighter position opens for application
June-July: Hiring processes (including online entrance exam, interview, and the Individual Physical Ability Test)
Fall: Conditional employment offers and pre-employment screenings
Academies held annually, typically in February & August

About Sioux Falls Fire Rescue

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue: Your trusted first responders, ensuring the safety and well-being of our community with nationally accredited excellence, dedicated members, and a commitment to saving lives beyond just fighting fires.

Cadet Academy

Join Sioux Falls Fire Rescue and embark on a transformative 15-week journey, where you'll master essential EMS and firefighting skills, earning your certifications while becoming a hero in our city.

Career Paths

Join Sioux Falls Fire Rescue, where we uphold values of respect, integrity, service, and excellence, offering a career filled with diverse opportunities for growth and a clear path from Firefighter to Fire Chief