DC Fire and EMS is now hiring Fire and EMS Cadets along with several positions within our Fleet Maintenance Division.

"Young cadets Queen Anunay and Kishia Clemencia stood out in their class at the D.C. fire academy as being among the few women in a male-dominated field. Of the department’s 1,550 members at the time, 35 were women.Fast forward nearly three decades, and Anunay and Clemencia are the ones in charge."

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Connecting 911 callers with medical needs to the most appropriate health care. 

Once you have received CPR training, get alerted to sudden cardiac arrests in your immediate vicinity, so that you can start CPR in the critical lifesaving minutes before EMS teams arrive. DOWNLOAD the PulsePoint App to your smartphone.  

Learn more about the progress FEMS is making in the area of EMS reform to ensure greater capacity and improve outcomes for our residents and visitors.

DCFEMS wants to train you to have “Hands on Hearts.” Sign up for “Hands on Hearts” to receive hands-only CPR and Automated External Defibrillator awareness.

This section on our website will highlight the stories about our work by those we serve, as well as local media.