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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Jobs & Hiring

Fairfax, Virginia · Fairfax County

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is a mostly career fire department serving Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia. It operates with 39 stations, 1356 career firefighters and 247 volunteer firefighters.

Is Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department hiring?

Yes. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department has 3 open positions listed on FireJobs (3 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
Fairfax, VA 22035-5501
Department Type
Mostly career
Organization Type
Local (includes career, combination, and volunteer fire departments and fire districts)
County
Fairfax
Stations
39
FDID
05900
Phone
Available to subscribers
Website
Available to subscribers

Staffing

1,356

Career FF

247

Volunteer FF

How to apply to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department

Career openings at Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department are posted on the department's or the Fairfax 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 Virginia 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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Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department questions

Is Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department hiring?
Yes. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department has 3 open positions listed on FireJobs (3 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 Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department?
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is a mostly career fire department that operates 39 stations with 1,356 career firefighters and 247 volunteer firefighters, according to the national fire department registry.
Where is Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department?
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department is headquartered in Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia.
How do I apply to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department?
Career openings at Fairfax County Fire and Rescue 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.
How much does Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department pay?
FireJobs keeps the pay figures Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department published in its past postings on a separate salary page, with the starting range and the most recent posting. See what Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department pays.

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