Application Information

The Fort Myers Shores Fire Protection & Rescue Service District (District) is accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Minimum position prerequisites are: High School Diploma or equivalent; Florida State Certified Firefighter 2; Florida State Certified EMT; ICS 100, 200, 700, S130, S190; AHA BLS provider card; and valid Florida Driver’s License. Applicants are subject to background checks and drug testing.

Interested individuals will be required to fill out an application and turn in a resume, with copies of certificates evidencing the above referenced minimum position prerequisites, to the District’s offices at 12345 Palm Beach Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33905.  For convenience, a link to the application is located below. Applications will be retained for a period of one year. Contact Chief Rewis at (239) 694-2833, Ext. 2 for more information.

The District does not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or marital status and is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be selected in the District’s sole discretion. Applicants who are accepted by the District as Volunteer Firefighters may be considered for full time employment by the District at a later date, subject to the District’s sole discretion.

Firefighter Application 

The Fort Myers Shores Fire Protection & Rescue Service District (District) is currently accepting applications for the position of Firefighter/EMT. Submit your application and resume for consideration.

Current application period closes Friday February 14th 2025 at 4:00 P.M.

Volunteer Application

The Fort Myers Shores Fire Protection & Rescue Service District (District) has up to 15 Volunteer Firefighters, and positions become available periodically.

Current Volunteer application period is closed