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1. What is COVID-19?
2. What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
3. Who are the people at high-risk?
4. General preventative measures for the public?
5. What is South Metro doing for preventive measures?
6. Are events/station tours/engine demos/etc. affected?
7. What happens if our crews are exposed to COVID-19?
8. Is the South Metro Fire Rescue’s Fire Marshal’s Office Continuing to Operate During COVID-19 Pandemic?
9. Should I still call 911 if I have symptoms similar to that of COVID-19?

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1. How do I become a Firefighter or Firefighter/Paramedic at South Metro Fire Rescue?
2. Do I need to have a valid EMT-B certificate to start the hiring process?
3. When does the Recruit Academy start?
4. Can I schedule a ride along with the department?
5. How am I notified during the hiring process?
6. Is South Metro hiring only firefighters or can firefighter/paramedic apply?
7. How can I obtain a CPAT?
8. When should I take the FireTEAM test and obtain my CPAT?
9. How do I get alerted when you post for a new position?
10. How do I prepare for the fitness evaluations if I become part of the hiring process?

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1. Is it true that Retirees have access benefits to EAP?
2. Is there a list of “PEER Support Group Members” that retirees have access to?
3. Is there a comprehensive list of “Health Care Options” that retirees have access to?
4. Is there any additional information retirees can access with regards to “Pension & Investment Options”?
5. It has been rumored that Social Security Benefits may change or could be lowered for firefighters when retired?
6. Is there a retiree protocol for wearing SMFR Uniform for funerals?
7. Is there a way a retiree can purchase uniform replacement coat or pants?
8. Is there a SMFR Retiree Facebook Page?
9. Does SMFR provide access to the Wellness Center for retirees?
10. Does SMFR provide a Retiree ID Badge upon retirement?
11. Can a retiree access the Daily Staffing or Training?

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1. What is the difference between a station tour and a badge program?
2. What can I expect during a station tour?
3. What badge programs does South Metro Fire Rescue offer?
4. My troops would like to work on their merit badges before the next Scouting Day. Does South Metro Fire Rescue have any other resources for troops?