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Columbus, Ohio  43215 
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FIRE CAPTAIN EXAMINATION INFORMATION

EXAM INFORMATION

Fire Lieutenant & Fire Captain Promotional Exams Important Dates

Fire Captain Promotional Exam Questions and Answers

Fire Captain Promotional Exam Use of Hurdles

CIFA Minutes Fire Promotional Exam

Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain Promotional Exam Test Plan

Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain Promotional Exams Study Guide

Fire Captain Promotional Exam Information Session Video

Fire Captain Promotional Exam Information Session Handouts

Fire Captain Promotional Exam Tactical Example Video

Fire Captain Exam List Scores

 

Reading List Sources

Fire Captain Promotional Exam Reading List (click here for external source links)

Fire Captain Reading List Video Transcripts

Please Note: Use ONLY the internal source versions provided on the Civil Service Commission’s Website for testing. For testing, limited information on selected sources has been omitted.

 

Columbus Division of Fire Internal Sources

Division of Fire Standard Operating Procedures with EMS Protocols

Division of Fire Systems Manual

IAFF Contract Effective 11/01/20 through 10/31/23

City of Columbus Central Work Rules

Engine Company Operations: A Manual for the CFD Firefighter

Truck Company Operations: A Manual for the CFD Firefighter

High-Rise Company Operations A Manual for the CFD Firefighter Revised 01/11/22

Saving Our Own: A Manual for the CFD Firefighter

The Rundown Overview

2023 Fire Captain Final Results will be posted here May 2023.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

 

Civil Service Commission Public Safety Test Team

Location: 1111 East Broad Street, Suite 201  
Phone: (614) 645-0879      
Email:   [email protected]
Websites:   www.columbus.gov/civilservice