Respect. Duty. Integrity.
Sabino Fire
Private wildland firefighters serving communities across the United States with unwavering commitment and the highest standards.
The Sabino Standard
We built Sabino Fire to bring highly trained, mission-driven firefighters to the front lines of America’s wildfire response. The wildland fire system needs more capable crews, more dependable resources, and more people willing to step into hard conditions for a purpose bigger than themselves.If you are looking for work that demands strength, teamwork, and real commitment, Sabino Fire was built for people like you.
Our Story
Wildfires grow larger every year, and our national response system is under constant pressure. Dispatch centers often exhaust their list of available resources. This is where Sabino Fire steps in.We provide disciplined crews, reliable engines, and firefighters who show up ready to work. When you join Sabino Fire, you become part of the solution and your effort carries real weight in protecting communities and natural resources.
Why We
Fight Fires
Our firefighters are the backbone of Sabino Fire. That means we invest heavily in your safety and readiness.You can expect:
• Top-tier protective gear
• Well-maintained engines
• Strong leadership and training
• Clear expectations
• Dependable communicationWe operate on three core values: Respect, Duty, and Integrity.We protect communities, and we protect each other. Everyone goes home. This is non-negotiable.
Consistent Growth
Sabino Fire is committed to continuous improvement, upgrading engines, increasing water capacity, enhancing equipment, and strengthening crew readiness. As we grow, opportunities grow with us.Whether you are brand new or experienced, driven firefighters can move into:• Engine crew leadership
• Advanced qualifications
• Higher responsibility positionsWe hire firefighters who want to perfect their craft.
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Your skills can save lives.
Join Sabino Fire and BE the frontline in wildfire response.
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Sabino Fire LLC
7261 S. Comstock Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85756
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What are the minimum qualifications to apply?
To apply, you must be at least 18 years old, complete all federal course training and pass the half day field test. Additionally you'll need to meet all physical and medical standards.
2. Do I need prior fire service experience?
No. Many applicants begin with no experience. You will receive all the professional training you need through our training.
3. How long is the hiring process?
Our hiring process involves your application, interview, course work and field test. It is simple, straightforward and can take as little as two weeks to complete.
4. What does the physical fitness test include?
We require The Work Capacity Test aka 'The Pack Test'. Consists of a three mile walk with a 45 lbs weighted vest in 45 minutes or less.
5. What can I expect at fire training?
You will undergo hands-on firefighting skills training and classroom learning to prepare you for the demands of the job.
6. Do firefighters work long shifts?
Yes. Most firefighting assignments are 14 day rolls at a time. You will have two days of rest and rehab between rolls.
7. What are the career advancement opportunities?
We want you to go as far as you want to take your career. We provide access to advanced training with world class instructors, coaching so you can become an Engine Boss and lots more.
8. Is the job dangerous?
Firefighting carries risk, but you will be trained to the highest safety standards. Modern equipment, strict procedures, and continuous training reduce unnecessary danger.
9. How do I know if firefighting is right for me?
Firefighting is ideal if you want a purposeful career that demands courage, teamwork, physical readiness, and a commitment to serving your community.