What are the duties of a Firefighter position with the Windsor Fire and Rescue Services Department?
Reporting to a Captain, responds in all types of weather and other less than ideal conditions to fire, rescue, hazardous materials emergencies, medical emergencies, motor vehicle accidents and other emergencies as assigned; enters burning or contaminated buildings, structures and other areas to fight fires, stabilize or control emergencies and/or perform rescues; renders first aid, performs CPR and applies semi-automatic defibrillation to persons requiring these services; drives fire apparatus as assigned. Performs clean-up of site, fire fighting apparatus and equipment as well as areas of the fire station; assists in salvage operations, fire prevention inspections, public education activities and other fire department programs where assigned. Attends regular training sessions to practice existing and new fire fighting skills, rescue methods, fire prevention or other specialized procedures. Attends court and conducts station tours. Participates in public relations projects involving vi