INFORMATION RELEASE – PFPD VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT, Posted on 18-02-2020

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Date: February 15, 2020

Information Release – PFPD Volunteer Recruitment

Pagosa Fire Protection District is actively seeking volunteer firefighters. An entry level firefighter academy is scheduled to begin in April 2020. Fire academy will instruct students using nationally recognized Firefighter I curriculum along with the hands-on skills required to successfully meet the job requirements of firefighting.

No experience needed to apply.

Applicants must be over 18 years old, have a current drivers license, live in Archuleta County, must pass a background check, and be able to obtain a Colorado Fire Fighter I certification within six months of completing recruitment academy.

Contact PFPD at 970-731-4191 or stop by Station 1 at 191 N. Pagosa Blvd for more information or an application.

Give back to your community by volunteering!

Check our Facebook page, Pagosa Fire Protection District, for crew updates and pictures.

Submitted by: Pagosa Fire Protection District Public Information Division

Approved: Randy Larson, Fire Chief

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Pagosa Fire Protection District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Pagosa Fire Protection District has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations:

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Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Pagosa Fire Protection District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Pagosa Fire Protection District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.

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Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at 970-731-4191.

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