Because Strong Departments Make Safer Communities
We created this toolkit for firefighter recruitment, because we know that strong, well-staffed fire departments are essential for safe, flourishing communities—including our own.
At IDEX Fire & Safety, many of us come from fire service families or serve as volunteers ourselves, so we understand the real challenges departments face in recruiting and retaining talent. This isn't about selling a product. It's about helping the fire service thrive.
When departments are fully staffed and supported, everyone benefits. That's why we're sharing these tools openly: to support the people who protect us all.
How to Use this Toolkit
Let's face it, finding and keeping top talent is a challenge. That's why IDEX Fire & Safety has put together a no-nonsense recruitment toolkit. The goal is simple: to help you attract, retain, and develop the best candidates, strengthening the industry as a whole.
Show potential recruits the rewarding career paths and opportunities available in the fire and rescue service industry using the assets and resources provided.
Videos
Share these videos with potential recruits on social media to showcase the day-to-day experiences of a firefighter and inspire top talent to join the fire and rescue industry. To download, click the three stacked dots in the bottom right corner.
Be sure to use the hashtag #IDEXFireSafetyRecruitment when you post. We’d love to see these videos in action.
Don't Call Me a Hero
Don't Call me a Hero
There's a Place for You Here
There's a Place for You Here
Brochure
Craft compelling recruitment materials with our customizable brochures, flyers, and more. Perfect for job fairs, community events, and in-house presentations. Simply download the files and print at your local printer or with VistaPrint.
How Technology Can Bridge the Recruitment Gap and Attract the Next Generation of Firefighters
The recruitment challenges faced by fire departments today are significant, but they are also an opportunity to build a modernized fire service that resonates with the values of the next generation.
Stay Connected with IDEX Fire & Safety
IDEX Fire & Safety is driven by a commitment to delivering trusted solutions for lifesaving impact, fueled by innovation, customer-centric solutions, and reliable equipment that saves lives. By helping you recruit and develop top talent, IDEX Fire & Safety can further the mission to transform the fire and rescue scene and make a lasting impact on communities. This toolkit is also a resource to help you build a stronger and more diverse team.
Fill out this form to reach out for more information, share your feedback, or explore partnership opportunities with us. We value your input and look forward to connecting with you!