Have you always wanted to be a firefighter with the Fire and Rescue Service? Applications are now open for QFES’ next round of Recruit Firefighter courses. We could talk for hours about why joining the Fire and Rescue Service should be your next career move, but don’t listen to us. Check out why Saille Frumenzi says it’s the best job in the world 👇 Applications close 8 April. Apply here: https://bit.ly/3214wID | Queensland Fire Department

Recruit Course 100 graduating yesterday was a huge milestone for QFES. More than 1,800 firefighters have passed through recruit training since Recruit Course 1 in 1987 with the skill set of firefighters changing and improving along the way. We have added 22 new firies to the team and celebrated the history of the fire service in Queensland. Now we look to the future and wonder what the next 30 years has in store :) 🚒🚨 | Queensland Fire Department

The Weather Network's 'Fire & Smoke' map provides you with real-time fire hotspots and 2-day forecasted smoke concentrations due to active wildfires across North America, available on the app and website. https://ow.ly/CZ9Q50WgPSt | The Weather Network

Don’t. look. down. 😑 🎥 QFES recruits undertaking technical rescue training at Kangaroo Point cliffs | Queensland Fire Department

A high-intensity training exercise tested the skills, knowledge and cohesion of #RACQ LifeFlight Rescue and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) when they combined forces at a simulated light plane crash at Perseverance Dam, north of Toowoomba today. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/llz7hml | LifeFlight

This is the training QFES Air Operations personnel do to prepare for the unthinkable. A chopper crash into water presents a terrifying scenario in which occupants are strapped in by a harness, often turned upside down, and with limited visibility. Thanks to LifeFlight, and well done to all QFES personnel who regularly take part in this very challenging Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) exercise. | Queensland Fire Department