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Supervise the activities of firefighters.

Supervisors of Firefighters directly supervise and coordinate the activities of workers who are engaged in fire fighting, fire prevention, and fire control.

Wages	$36.50 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Very Good
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Fire Services Administration
On the Job	Work Activities Administer first aid. Rescue people from hazardous situations. Determine operational procedures. Inspect equipment to ensure safety or proper functioning. Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with fire regulations. Assess characteristics of fires. Identify actions needed to bring properties or facilities into compliance with regulations. Direct criminal investigations. Direct employee training programs. Direct fire fighting or prevention activities.
Career Pathways	Emergency and Fire Management Services
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