Work Capacity Test Day Today our wildland firefighters are completing the Work Capacity Test (WCT)—the pack test required for wildland fire assignments. This isn’t a casual hike. Firefighters must walk 3 miles in 45 minutes or less while carrying a 45-pound pack, with no running allowed. The test measures the physical ability needed to safely operate on wildland fires—long shifts, steep terrain, heat, and heavy gear. Passing it means our firefighters are cleared to deploy, protect our community,
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Curious about how the fitness test works to become a wildland firefighter? Let our Pack-Man video show you! Applications are being accepted for the 2019 wildfire season. Submit yours before November 30, 2018! Find more information at http://wildfire.alberta.ca/recruitment/wildfire-crews.aspx. | Alberta Wildfire
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