Fire Rescue Services Recruitment Information Session: November 30, 2025

Considering a rewarding career with Edmonton Fire Rescue Services? Don't just hear about the work — experience what it takes to join our team! This comprehensive information session is designed to give prospective candidates the clarity and hands-on preparation they need for the competitive firefighter recruitment process.

What You Will Do:

Recruitment Deep Dive: Review the complete application process, key dates, and exact eligibility requirements.

Physical Test Simulation: Step onto the floor to attempt key components of the physical fitness test in a non-evaluated, simulated setting.

Hands-on Gear Experience: Try on the official Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to understand the demands of working in full firefighter gear.

Q&A: Speak with active EFRS recruiters and operational members.

And More!

Firefighter recruitment information and event registration details are available at .

Please Note:

Government-issued photo ID is required for entry.

A waiver and will be required upon entry. Forms will be available upon registration to fill out. Please budget time to fill out these forms. If under the age of 18, a parent/guardian must be present to sign waivers. Parents/guardians must bring their ID, and remain with their guest while on premises.

If you would like to participate in the physical activity stations, participants must bring clean running shoes, steel toe footwear, and gloves. (Note: Some steel toe footwear and gloves may be available in limited sizes to borrow. First come, first serve.)

Designated space will be available if participants would like to change clothes. No lockers available. EFRS is not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items.

Other Considerations:

• Due to limited availability, we encourage you to secure a spot quickly.

• If you are no longer available to attend after booking, we kindly ask that you cancel your registration. This will allow others to attend via the waitlist in the case of a sold-out session.

Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.

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