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Newport News Fire Department Jobs & Hiring

Newport News, Virginia · Newport News City County

Newport News Fire Department is a career fire department serving Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia. It operates with 11 stations and 390 career firefighters.

Is Newport News Fire Department hiring?

Yes. Newport News Fire Department has 2 open positions listed on FireJobs (2 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page October 26, 2026. Members see the position titles, salary, closing dates, and the direct application link below.

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Department Details

Location
Newport News, VA 23606-2573
Department Type
Career
Organization Type
Local (includes career, combination, and volunteer fire departments and fire districts)
County
Newport News City
Stations
11
FDID
70001
Phone
Available to subscribers
Website
Available to subscribers

Staffing

390

Career FF

How to apply to Newport News Fire Department

Career openings at Newport News Fire Department are posted on the department's or the Newport News 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.

Newport News Fire Department questions

Is Newport News Fire Department hiring?
Yes. Newport News Fire Department has 2 open positions listed on FireJobs (2 full-time), confirmed on the department's hiring page October 26, 2026. Members see the titles, salary, closing dates and the application link.
How big is Newport News Fire Department?
Newport News Fire Department is a career fire department that operates 11 stations with 390 career firefighters, according to the national fire department registry.
Where is Newport News Fire Department?
Newport News Fire Department is headquartered in Newport News, Newport News City County, Virginia.
How do I apply to Newport News Fire Department?
Career openings at Newport News 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.
How much does Newport News Fire Department pay?
FireJobs keeps the pay figures Newport News Fire Department published in its past postings on a separate salary page, with the starting range and the most recent posting. See what Newport News Fire Department pays.

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