Fire    Fire Chief    Administration    Operations    Hazardous Materials Response (HAZMAT)    Technical Rescue    Emergency Medical Service    Fire Explorers    Life Safety:        Prevention    Training    Public Education:        Community Outreach        Child Passenger Safety        Programs for Children        Drowning Prevention        Fire Extinguisher        Poison Control        Smoke Alarm Program        Telemedic        Residential Fire Sprinklers    Stations    History    Careers:        Qualifications        Firefighter Training        Application Process        Pay & Benefits    Summer Safety:        Turkey Fryers        Holiday Safety    Newsroom    Product Recalls    Links    Contact Information Fire Department - Recruitment So, you want to be a Firefighter? Firefighters today do much more than fight fire. Most are trained as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) or Paramedics and many are involved with special units that handle technical rescue and hazardous materials. If you're just beginning to think about a career in firefighting you probably have lots of questions about the profession. We hope the information on this page will answer those questions. We'll also provide links to other sites that may be helpful. If you're already a firefighter and are looking to join the Pinellas Park Fire Department, you'll find information about our hiring policies and the application process. Qualifications Firefighter Training Application Process Pay & Benefits This is the official site for the City of Pinellas Park, Florida, U.S.A. This site best viewed with Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher, at a minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600.