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To move equipment, and debris, as well as being able to pick up victims and fellow firefighters who have been injured and cannot move on their own.
Firefighters have to complete very intense fitness tests that involve running and climbing ladders while in their firefighter suits. Firefighters have to be very physically fit.
You can train for free to become a volunteer firefighter and there are firefighter training dvd's also.
No. But a firefighter has to have advanced first-aid training.
According to HowStuffWorks, it takes about 600 hours of training over 12-14 weeks to become a firefighter.
Physical therapists require at least 4 years of undergraduate training. During this education they are required to log in a number of hours as a thearipist as well.
You can find basic information about what is required to be accepted into firefighter training and what happens during the training at HowStuffWorks. That website is http://people.howstuffworks.com/firefighter-training.htm. For specific information about training in your area you will need to do a google search or call your local fire department for information.
Work out ! Weight training & endurance training, like running.
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If you need to know the requirements to complete firefighter training, look no further than your local firestation. They will be able to tell you everything you need to know.
NO, YOU DONT HAVE TO BE TALL AND YOU DONT HAVE TO BE SHORT. NO HEIGHT LIMIT! enjoy
A part-time fire fighter can make up to $37,000 a year depending on the position. Some positions require extra training or education.