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LOWER PAXTON TOWNSHIP BUREAU OF FIRE 425 S. PRINCE STREET HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17109 717-286-6356
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Updated: February 04, 2026
Position Title: Career Firefighter / EMT
Department Application Link: https://www.firefighterapp.com/Lower-Paxton-Township-Bureau-of-Fire-PA-Firefighter-Jobs/5791/?Preview=1
Close Date: January 1, 2026
Candidate Contact PersonBrett GrahamDeputy Chiefbgraham@lowerpaxton-pa.gov
Department Overview
Lower Paxton Township, located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant and rapidly growing community. As of 2020, it has a population of 53,501 residing in 22,036 households, making it the most populous municipality in the county and the 13th most populous in the state. Covering 28.1 square miles, the township has a high population density of 1,900.14 people per square mile, classifying it as urban. The Lower Paxton Township Bureau of Fire provides fire protection, rescue, and life safety services to all citizens in Lower Paxton Township under the Direction of the Township’s Public Safety Director and Deputy Fire Chief, operating out of the three volunteer fire companies that operate under the umbrella of the Bureau of Fire.
City/County/Area Information
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Population
54,000
Job Requirements
Age: 21US Citizen: YesHigh School Grad/GED: YesValid State Driver’s License: YesAbility to Read/Speak English: YesVision: Pass Standard Vision ExamNecessary Certifications (At time of hire):
Hiring Process: