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Worcester Fire Department Holds Three Open Houses in July

By Tom Marino | July 14, 2023
Last Updated: July 14, 2023

WORCESTER – The Worcester Fire Department (WFD) holds three open house informational sessions in July for those who may be interested in a career as a firefighter. Attendees will learn about the civil service process and eligibility requirement to become a Worcester firefighter. Each event is scheduled for two hours.

All three will be held at the Worcester Fire Training Division at 141 Grove St.

The three sessions are:

  • Wednesday, July 19, at 5:30 PM
  • Saturday, July 22, at 10 AM
  • Wednesday, July 26, at 5:30 PM

Contact the Worcester Fire Department at (508) 799-1030.

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