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Veterans Fire Corps

The Veterans Fire Corps program provides training and on-the-job experience for post 9-11 era veterans interested in entering into careers and gaining experience in natural resource management and wildland fire. This variation of our Field Crew program follows a similar schedule with crews working a "hitch" schedule of 8 days on and 6 days off. Tent or occasional bunkhouse camping is provided during the 8 project days. Housing is not provided on days off. Applicants must have military veteran status.

This position is for veterans interested in entering into careers and gaining experience in natural resource management, fuels mitigation, and wildland firefighting.

Applicants must fall between the ages of 21-37. Various start dates and program lengths; applications accepted on a rolling basis.