Kingston Fire & Rescue and Queen's University collaborate to update firefighter fitness testing for prospective recruits.

Kingston Fire & Rescue, in collaboration with Queen's University, has updated its firefighter fitness testing for prospective recruits. Over 100 candidates are undergoing rigorous assessments, including VO2 max tests to evaluate cardiovascular fitness. The city aims to hire up to 18 firefighters in the coming year. This partnership ensures a fair, standardized evaluation process while prioritizing the physical readiness of applicants to meet job demands.

September 01, 2024
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