Corpus Christi Fire Department Hosts Recruitment Open Houses for the 50th Academy

CORPUS CHRISTI - The Corpus Christi Fire Department (CCFD) is looking for candidates for its 50th Fire Academy. Prospective candidates are invited to attend a series of in-person recruitment open houses from October through December. These events provide applicants with the opportunity to learn more about the hiring process, training expectations and the rewarding career opportunities available within CCFD.

Applicants will have the opportunity to meet current firefighters, tour the fire station, and gain insight into the academy's physical, academic, and professional requirements. Fire Training Staff will also be on site to help answer questions and offer a closer look at daily life as a Corpus Christi Firefighter.

In-Person Recruitment Open House Schedule

 

Saturday, October 24

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

 

Fire Station #3

1525 Morgan Avenue

 

Saturday, November 14

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

 

Fire Station #14

5901 South Staples Street

 

Saturday, December 12

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

 

 

Fire Station #18

6226 Ayers Street

 

In addition to the in-person events, the fire department will also host a virtual open house beginning at 6:30 p.m. on December 17.

The 50th Fire Academy offers a competitive, mission-driven career path focused on service, teamwork, and community protection.

For more information, media representatives may contact Richard Vargas Jr., senior public information officer, at 361-826-3420 or richardv2@cctexas.com.