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Last verified August 30, 2026

Flower Mound Fire Department Academy

Flower Mound Fire Department runs this open-enrollment fire academy in Flower Mound, TX. The Texas Commission on Fire Protection lists it as a Structure Firefighter provider. No dated cutoff on or after August 29, 2026 is on the sourced calendar. Published tuition: Paid hire path. Pay + Benefits: Paramedic candidates hired who have not obtained their Basic Firefighter Certification will be compensated at the Firefighter Recruit Pay of $77664.08/year or $6472.01/month. FY 25-26 Pay Plan 1DF Firefighter Recruit Annually $77,664.08, effective September 29, 2025. Firefighter 2DF starts $81,742.96. Not tuition..

As of August 29, 2026. Where this academy's own pages disagree, every version is below. Act on the earliest restriction.

When can you apply?

ProgramCutoffStartEndDelivery
Firefighter / Firefighter Recruit (maxed out)Not datedNot datedNot datedFull-time
  • WINDOW CLOSED. Hiring Process checked 2026-08-30: DUE TO REACHING THE MAX NUMBER OF APPLICANTS, OUR APPLICATION PROCESS IS CLOSED. Employment / Recruiting still shows a Now hiring image and Fire Recruiting 972-874-6207 / firerecruiting@flower-mound.com. The closed banner and the Now hiring graphic disagree. Next dated window is unpublished.

How much does it cost?

Paid hire path. Pay + Benefits: Paramedic candidates hired who have not obtained their Basic Firefighter Certification will be compensated at the Firefighter Recruit Pay of $77664.08/year or $6472.01/month. FY 25-26 Pay Plan 1DF Firefighter Recruit Annually $77,664.08, effective September 29, 2025. Firefighter 2DF starts $81,742.96. Not tuition.

Fee table effective / published: 2025-09-29.

This is a hire academy, not an open-enrollment tuition program. The Firefighter Recruit grade is for paramedics without TCFP Basic.

How long is the academy, and what does it award?

ProgramWeeksHoursDelivery
Firefighter / Firefighter RecruitNot printedNot printedFull-time
  • Recruit grade is for paramedics without Basic Firefighter Certification. TCFP Basic is obtained after hire on that path. Academy weeks unpublished
  • Hiring Process: Firefighter/Paramedics and paramedics will be given preference on ranking lists
  • TCFP Upcoming Training List on 2026-08-30 has no Flower Mound Fire Department row

Do you need EMT to enroll?

Before the academy. The sourced page says: "Paramedic candidates hired who have not obtained their Basic Firefighter Certification will be compensated at the Firefighter Recruit Pay of $77664.08/year"

What are the enrollment prerequisites?

  • Hire path. Not the Youth Fire Academy. Not open enrollment while the application process is closed
  • Hiring Process banner: DUE TO REACHING THE MAX NUMBER OF APPLICANTS, OUR APPLICATION PROCESS IS CLOSED. Online application URL 5162817 is still linked
  • Written test removed. Ranked on TCFP certification level, firefighting work experience, and education. Same Hiring Process page: Candidates will remain on the eligibility list for one (1) year from the written test date. Those two sentences disagree

Where is it, and who do you contact?

TCFP Flower Mound Fire Department FDID 810: 3911 S. Broadway Ave., Flower Mound, TX 75028. This academy is not the Youth Fire Academy.

Phones: 972-874-6207 · (972) 874-6205. The academy prints more than one. They are not averaged.

Email: firerecruiting@flower-mound.com

Academy page

What else do the sourced pages say?

  • This is a hire path with a Firefighter Recruit pay cell for paramedics who still need TCFP Basic. A candidate cannot pay to enroll as a civilian student. Youth Fire Academy is a separate youth program and is FULL.
  • TCFP region North Eastern: Flower Mound Fire Department FDID 810 at 3911 S. Broadway Ave., Flower Mound, TX 75028, phone (972) 874-6205. Recruiting: 972-874-6207 / firerecruiting@flower-mound.com.
  • TCFP Upcoming Training List checked 2026-08-30 has no Flower Mound Fire Department row.
  • Door conflict. Hiring Process: CLOSED at max applicants. Employment / Recruiting: Now hiring image still live. Those pages disagree.
  • Written-test conflict. Hiring Process: We removed the written test. Same page: remain on the eligibility list for one (1) year from the written test date. Those sentences disagree.
  • Pay: Recruit $77,664.08 a year / $6,472.01 a month. Firefighter 2DF starts $81,742.96. Plan URL stamps effective September 29, 2025.
  • Hiring Process numbered list duplicates Chief's Interview and the drug/alcohol screen. Overview PDF 49199 puts polygraph in background and again in post-offer screenings. Those sequences disagree.
  • NEOGOV 5162817 is still the application URL on the Hiring Process page while the banner says CLOSED.
  • Youth Fire Academy is now FULL and no longer accepting applications. That is not the recruit door.

Which department pages sit near this academy?

Nearby is not a hiring endorsement. Confirm that department's own requirements.

Where should you go next?

Sources

Last verified August 30, 2026. Aggregators are not sources.