In April of 2023, the District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department Underwater Search and Rescue Team (USART) was formed to support the Metropolitan Police Department Harbor Patrol Unit (MPD Harbor) with conducting joint dive-rescue operations for viable victims. DCFD has a total of 15 Public Safety Divers that are distributed within our Special Operations Divisions on each of the four platoons. This is a training they did last week, their dive PPE gear was funded through a port security grant, a

The Columbia Fire Department (SC) is hiring. Applications for Recruit Class 2026-02 go live TODAY, Monday, January 5 and will be accepted through March 31. Hear from members of our department about what inspired them to serve, challenge themselves, and become part of something bigger. If you are ready to test your potential and give back to your community, this could be your next step. Apply at https://bit.ly/4fsNYK6. #CRFD #Hiring #TogetherWeAreColumbia | City of Columbia Government