Fire FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for a job?
Fill out an employment application and return it to the Fire Department.
Before being considered for employment, you must successfully pass the CPAT test and bring the results to the Fire Department.
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How do I pay my amulance bill?
Come to the Fire Department and see Cynthia McCain or click here.
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What can I burn with a burn permit?
Leaves, trees, and brush.
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What number do I call for a burn permit?
Call (256) 329-6780 between 7am-5pm.
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Who do I call if I have a question about my ambulance bill?
Cynthia McCain at (256) 329-6756.
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Who do I contact about attending CPR classes?
Please email Lt. Todd Sassano to schedule a class time and date.
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How often should I replace my smoke detectors?
The National Fire Protection Association recommends smoke detectors be replaced every 10 years.
Batteries should be replaced every 6 months. We suggest that when you change your clocks for Daylight Savings that you change your smoke detector batteries as well.
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I own a vacant structure that needs to be demolished. Can you use it for training?
The department does use vacant structures to conduct training, these buildings provide excellent training opportunities for firefighters. For more information or to start the process, contact the Building Department at 256-329-6714.
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