The Blytheville Fire Department, led by Fire Chief Mike Carney, is a dedicated team of 27 full-time firefighters operating from three fire stations, covering approximately 100 square miles in Blytheville, AR. With modern equipment including platform and tele squirt apparatus, the department maintains a Protection Class 3 insurance rating, actively engaging in community fire prevention education and training.
Applicants for firefighter positions must be 18 years old, pass physical and written exams, drug tests, and background checks, with a high school diploma or equivalent. The department's highly trained teams handle an average of 500 fire runs annually, providing specialized services such as hazmat response, confined space rescue, and rope rescue, ensuring the safety and protection of the citizens of Blytheville.
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