Image Austin Fire Blaze a new trail • Join AFD! Image The greatest journey begins with the first step. This isn’t your typical 9-5 job; fulfill your passion for public service and take pride in serving your community. Image Our Mission AFD is committed to creating safe and resilient communities through prevention, preparedness, and effective emergency response. Image Image Image Image So hot, it's cool. The Austin Fire Department sets the standard among public service agencies, serving the community through innovation and collaboration, while honoring tradition and embracing inclusion, equity, and diversity for all. Image One name • One team • One mission Image Equity Read our Racial Equity Statement. Image Special Operations Career-focus areas include high-angle, technical, and swiftwater rescue. Image 1 day on. 2 days off. Learn more about our firefighters' schedule. Discipline • Be consistent. Image
