A severe cold weather alert is in effect December 25, at 5pm until Sunday, December 28 at 10am. If you are at risk from the cold, please feel free to call 860-645-5500 for help. Individuals who are unhoused and in need of assistance should contact 2-1-1 or MACC Charities.
Failure to pay any tax that is due by February 2, 2026 will cause the tax to become delinquent and subject to interest at the rate of 1.5% per month, back to the original due date of January 1, 2026.
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MANCHESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Manchester Fire Department is looking for high quality candidates.
The Position:
Firefighter-Paramedics work in an exciting dynamic and highly rewarding environment. They work within a high-performance team to provide vital Emergency Services. We accept both entry-level and lateral candidates. Preference may be given to candidates who have successfully completed the Connecticut Fire Academy’s Recruit Firefighter Program. Firefighter / Paramedics perform a variety of duties in response to medical and trauma emergencies and, are involved in the control and extinguishment of fires; protection of life and property; maintenance of Fire Department buildings, quarters, equipment and related work as required. Medical supervision is received from the Medical Director or his/her designee while administrative supervision and firefighting supervision is provided by the Fire Chief – Manchester Fire Department. Daniel French, Fire Chief
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidate Contact Information This is not an application!
Interested candidates should complete this form that will allow us to communicate directly with you during an application processes. Candidates enrolled in an accredited Paramedic training program are encouraged to submit their contact information. Sign-up and confirm your email address. Please enter your information carefully to be included in our mailing list for information and updates during a hiring process.
Paramedic/Firefighter - Job Description(PDF, 115KB) Paramedic/Firefighter - Process Overview(PDF, 47KB) Paramedic/Firefighter - Online Application **You must use Internet Explorer to complete the online application Paramedic/Firefighter - Print Application(PDF, 56KB)