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 Shreveport Fire Department
Firefighter Application

Opens: May 15, 2026 - 8:00 am
Closes: June 1, 2026 - 11:59pm
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The Shreveport Fire Department is a progressive, community-focused department committed to protecting and serving at the highest level.  We're seeking motivated individuals who believe in our mission, share our values, and take pride in serving the Shreveport community. 

Hiring Process

  • Applicant Screening Packets Completion (All certifications AND education must be submitted through the hiring website)  

  • SFD Agility Testing 

  • Public Safety Answers Assessment: https://www.publicsafetyanswers.com/shreveport

  • Background Investigation

  • Applicant Ranking

  • Medical Examination and Drug Screen

  • Conditional Offer of Employment

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent certificate

  • Valid Entry Level Firefighter Civil Service Score (75 or higher)

  • Minimum age of 18, Maximum age of 32

  • US citizenship

  • Valid driver's license

  • Must submit to background check and drug screening

Civil Service Exams can be located on the OSE website: https://ose.louisiana.gov/

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Apply with Shreveport Fire Department

* Selected applicants will be provided a link by the City of Shreveport to test with
Public Safety Answers. 

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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