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THE REGULATORY REFORM (FIRE SAFETY) ORDER 2005 => Q & A => Topic started by: firefightercw1 on August 09, 2007, 07:41:57 PM

Title: Airport Firefighting
Post by: firefightercw1 on August 09, 2007, 07:41:57 PM

Im leaving the RAF as a Firefighter after doing the job for 4 years. looking to join the DFS, but also looking into Airport Firefighting jobs, has anyone got any idea how to get one of these jobs or any info about them?? I've done Crash firefighting for last 4 years, due to leave RAF in next couple of months? any idea's?

Title: Airport Firefighting
Post by: Fireguy1230 on August 16, 2007, 08:04:48 AM

If you log on to BAA.com you can register your details and whenever a BAA airport is recruiting firefighters they will e-mail you and invite you to apply.

 Dunno about non BAA tho.

Title: Airport Firefighting
Post by: BB on August 16, 2007, 02:18:12 PM

Hi try
the CFOA site they advertise vacances nationally try the link below. It may assist you.
best of luck.

http://www.cfoa.org.uk/cfoa_public/default.asp?id=241

Title: Airport Firefighting
Post by: firefightercw1 on August 16, 2007, 05:59:27 PM

cheers guys, big help

Title: Airport Firefighting
Post by: BB on August 16, 2007, 09:06:41 PM

Hi have a look at the general interest section there is a Q & A about the DFS it's titled
"Defence Fire Service-Whats it all about"?

regards BB

Title: Airport Firefighting
Post by: kenneth wheeler on November 28, 2007, 10:16:56 AM

Hello, fellow crash rescue from across the pond! found this site while sitting at the dispatch desk at the ambulance company I work for. I spent 10 years as an ANG fire protection/rescueman and working full time at Yeager Airport in Chas. WV USA. Just thought I woud drop a line  keep safe!