How big is Providence Fire Department?

Providence Fire Department is a career fire department that operates 14 stations with 503 career firefighters, according to the national fire department registry.

Where is Providence Fire Department?

Providence Fire Department is headquartered in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

How do I apply to Providence Fire Department?

Career openings at Providence Fire Department are posted on the department's or the local government's hiring page with a closing date. Expect an application, a written test, a physical ability test, an interview and a background check. FireJobs lists each opening with the direct application link.

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Providence, Rhode Island · Providence County

Providence Fire Department is a career fire department serving Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. It operates with 14 stations and 503 career firefighters.

Is Providence Fire Department hiring?

Yes. Providence Fire Department has 2 open positions listed on FireJobs (2 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page October 5, 2026. Members see the position titles, salary, closing dates, and the direct application link below.

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Department Details

Location: Providence, RI 02903
Department Type: Career
Organization Type: Local (includes career, combination, and volunteer fire departments and fire districts)
County: Providence
Stations: 14
FDID: 02800
Phone: Available to subscribers
Website: Available to subscribers

Staffing

503

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How to apply to Providence Fire Department

Career openings at Providence Fire Department are posted on the department's or the Providence government hiring page and usually require a completed application by a closing date, followed by a written test, a physical ability test, an interview, and a background check. Most Rhode Island departments expect Firefighter I certification and an EMT license, or ask recruits to earn them in the academy. FireJobs tracks the hiring page and lists new positions here with salary, requirements, and the direct application link.

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Providence Fire Department questions

Is Providence Fire Department hiring?: Yes. Providence Fire Department has 2 open positions listed on FireJobs (2 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page October 5, 2026. Members see the titles, salary, closing dates and the application link.
How big is Providence Fire Department?: Providence Fire Department is a career fire department that operates 14 stations with 503 career firefighters, according to the national fire department registry.
Where is Providence Fire Department?: Providence Fire Department is headquartered in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.
How do I apply to Providence Fire Department?: Career openings at Providence Fire Department are posted on the department's or the local government's hiring page with a closing date. Expect an application, a written test, a physical ability test, an interview and a background check. FireJobs lists each opening with the direct application link.