Below is a copy of the notice I received from the City:
THE CITY OF WILKES-BARRE
FIRE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA
Theresa McGuire, Chairman Theodore Wampole, Member
George Soltis, Member
ENTRY LEVEL FIRE FIGHTER
EXAMINATION SCHEDULE
APPLICATIONS
All candidates for the Fire Civil Service Testing must submit an application to the Wilkes-Barre City Clerk’s office no later than:
Friday, February 19, 2010
Applications for the Fire Department are available Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., in the City Clerk’s Office, Fourth Floor, City Hall, 40 East Market Street, Wilkes-Barre.
EXAM DATES:
PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM
Place: South Fire Station
313 High Street, Wilkes-Barre
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010
and Sunday, February 28, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m.
WRITTEN EXAM
Place: Coughlin High School, 80 N. Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre
Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010
Time: Registration 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Test: 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
NOTE: Candidates must pass the physical agility test in order to qualify to take the written exam.
Study guides and practice exams are available on line through McCann Associates:
· Click on Government, Public Sector, and Public Safety link.
· Select Candidate Resource Center
· Click on the appropriate guide (Firefighter M-100 Study Guide)
· In addition, practice tests area available at a nominal fee of $12.99 through their online store; to receive a 15% discount on the practice exam, use coupon code BSPNF.
From the City's Web Site:
http://www.wilkes-barre.pa.us/forms/civil_service_application.pdf
