The Town of Durham is seeking a Full-Time Fire/Rescue Chief.

May 28, 2026

Durham Fire Dept hiring Chief

The Fire/Rescue Chief oversees management of, planning, organizing, directing, and implementing firefighting, fire prevention, emergency medical activities, and emergency management activities of the Durham Fire and Rescue Service to prevent or minimize the loss of life and property by fire, and other emergency situations, as required.  Holds position of Emergency Management Director: Coordinates the development of the municipal emergency management program that seeks to mitigate the effects of emergency hazards, prepares measures that will preserve life and minimize damage, coordinates responsibilities and provides necessary assistance during emergencies, and establishes a recovery system to return the municipality to a pre-emergency state following a major emergency.

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Applications for Employment can be obtained by visiting the Town’s website or at the Town Hall.  Please complete an application and email it along with a resume and cover letter to betsy@hrmaineconsulting.com.  

To be considered for employment with the Town of Durham applicants must complete the Town’s Application for Employment.  The Town of Durham is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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