Henry County Fire Department

Employement Requirements

The Henry County Fire Department was started in 1974. Since that year the Henry County Fire Department has grown significantly and continues to grow. With growth in our future, the Henry County Fire Department offers excellent employment opportunities to qualified individuals on a non-discriminatory basis.

The Henry County Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency services to a population of over 193,000 residents over 331 square miles.

The Henry County Fire Department is continuously accepting applications for employment at the Henry County Administration Building located at 140 Henry Parkway, McDonough, GA 30253.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be a United States Citizen
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License
• Must not have a Felony Record-this will be checked
• Must have a good driving record (less than 10 pts.)
• Should be in good physical condition.

Preferred Qualifications

• NPQ Firefighter II
• EMT-I or Paramedic
• Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree, Fire Science
  Degree, and / or Other Related Degrees
• Positive Work Record