Housing is offered in exchange for response and on-call duties.
The department will pay tuition for you to obtain a Fire Science Degree from Colorado Mountain College. In exchange for school, training, and room, residents are required to do ten 12-hour shifts per month. The resident program is an excellent opportunity for those individuals interested in a career in the fire service. This program provides the opportunity to obtain the essential knowledge, skills, experience, and training to obtain a career position in the the fire service. We currently have no positions open in the resident firefighter program.