MINIMUM
REQUIREMENTS FOR CARMEL FIREFIGHTER
APPLICANTS
1. Shall be a
high school graduate or G.E.D.
equivalent.
2. Shall possess
a valid Indiana drivers license (or
obtain one within 60 days of
becoming an Indiana resident) and
have no more than six (6) active
points.
3. Shall be a US
citizen.
4. Shall be at
least 21 years of age, and under the
age of 36.
5. Shall be
drug-free, and have no convictions
for driving under the influence of
drugs.
6. Shall have no
more then two (2) alcohol-related
violations as a minor (18-21 years
of age).
7. Shall not have
a conviction for operating a vehicle
while intoxicated (OWI), or
operating a vehicle with a blood
alcohol content (BAC) in excess of
0.10% within the past 5 years,
and/or 0.08% since July 2001.
8. Shall have no
felony convictions.
9. Shall have no
convictions for any Class A
misdemeanor.
10. Shall have no
convictions for selected Class B
misdemeanors (list attached). The
final decision regarding
disqualification in this area will
be made by the Fire Chief.
11. Shall not
have received other than an
honorable discharge from the
military, or other discharge with
honorable conditions.
12. Shall reside
in Hamilton County or a county
adjacent to Hamilton County, or move
to Hamilton County or adjacent
county within 12 months of
appointment.
13. Shall agree
to be certified as an Emergency
Technician and Paramedic within
five years of appointment.
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