Fire Fighter Qualifications

AGE

• 18 Years of age on date of appointment

EDUCATION

• High school graduate or equivalent (i.e., GED)
• Valid State of Ohio Firefighter 2 certificate
• Valid State of Ohio EMT-P (Paramedic) certificate

LICENSE

• Valid State of Ohio driver's license

RESIDENCY

• Avon Firefighters are required to live in Lorain county or one of the adjoining counties, pursuant to Avon Ordinance No. 127-07
• Firefighters must maintain residence within said area throughout their term of employment