Best States for Firefighting Jobs: California
California’s mixture of wildland and urban development makes it the ideal state for a firefighter no matter what his specialty. As the temperature continues to rise, the need for forest firefighters will increase. However, there is still demand for municipal firefighters as well as fire inspectors, EMTs, and Paramedics. No matter what your specialty, California’s emergency response workers need you.
Estimated Employment, 2014:
• Firefighters: 33,200
• EMTs and Paramedics: 14,800
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