Hollister Fire Department
NorCal · Municipal · Career
Mission
An all-risk fire department providing fire prevention, hazardous material response, medical aid, specialized rescue, and response to all types of fires.
Source: official department source
Hollister Fire traces its history to 1875 and moved from a volunteer department to a paid career department in the middle of the twentieth century.
Preparing for the Hollister Fire Department oral board
Hollister Fire Department runs 4 stations across its community. Build your ARTS Tie-back material from what this department tells you about itself:
- its mission and the values it states
- the community it serves and the calls it runs
- the specialized work it runs, from wildland and interface fires
- the programs it puts into the community, like public education and prevention
- the culture and priorities its own people describe
Themes this profile surfaces
- Why you want to serve Hollister Fire Department specifically, over any other department
- Scenario questions that touch its wildland and interface fires work
- How you would contribute to its public education and prevention work
- How your own values line up with the department's mission
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