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Las Cruces Fire Department
Fire Cadet (Non-Certified) Applications

Opens: March 23, 2026 - 8:00 am
Closes: May 29, 2026 - 11:59 pm
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Ready to fulfill your dreams of becoming a Fire Cadet?  We're looking for like minded individuals who identifies with our ideals and can carry out our mission statement in each and every interaction with citizens of our great community. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Valid Driver's License

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2 Step Application Process

Step 1: Apply with City of Las Cruces by:
May 22, 2026 - 11:59 pm MT
 

Step 2: Complete Testing and Video Interview with Public Safety Answers by:
May 29, 2026 - 11:59 pm MT

Applicants meeting requirements will be provided the test link by the Human Resources Department

New: Practice Test Option

Not sure what to expect?
The practice test option is a terrific opportunity to experience firsthand the hiring process many departments use across the country

Looking to ace the interview?
The Fire Interview promotes a simple, yet powerful, concept to be memorable and make sure that you stand out from the others.

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