Last verified August 30, 2026
Lewisville Fire Department Academy
Lewisville Fire Department runs this open-enrollment fire academy in Lewisville, 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. FY 2025-2026 Sworn Fire Pay Plan effective 10/1/2025: Firefighter Step 1 $82,034 through Step 7 $103,641. Salary calculator default Base Salary $82,034.00. No recruit/cadet cell. 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?
| Program | Cutoff | Start | End | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter-EMT or Firefighter-Paramedic (NEOGOV 5030295) | Not dated | Not dated | Not dated | Full-time |
- WINDOW CLOSED. Hiring Process page banner: APPLICATIONS CLOSED. The hiring page still links NEOGOV 5030295; that URL does not return a live firefighter posting. NEOGOV firefighter keyword search on 2026-08-30: no jobs found. Next firefighter posting is undated. The career site says remaining postings close September 2, 2026, and a new site launches October 1, 2026. That is the city's career-site move, not a firefighter application deadline.
How much does it cost?
Paid hire path. FY 2025-2026 Sworn Fire Pay Plan effective 10/1/2025: Firefighter Step 1 $82,034 through Step 7 $103,641. Salary calculator default Base Salary $82,034.00. No recruit/cadet cell. Not tuition.
Fee table effective / published: 2025-10-01.
This is a hire academy, not an open-enrollment tuition program. Certified at apply, not an uncertified cadet school.
How long is the academy, and what does it award?
| Program | Weeks | Hours | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rookie class / certified hire | Not printed | Not printed | Full-time |
- Certified Firefighter and EMT required at application. Academy weeks unpublished
- Hiring Process requires Firefighter and EMT at apply. Fire Administration says all firefighters are Paramedics. The salary calculator prices EMT at +$0.00 and Paramedic at +$1,800.00. Those three statements disagree
- The home page still uses a Rookie Class 78 graduation photo on the Hiring Process tile. Training Classes is continuing education for fire personnel, not a civilian academy
- TCFP Upcoming Training List on 2026-08-30 has no Structure Firefighter row for Lewisville Fire Department
Do you need EMT to enroll?
Before the academy. The sourced page says: "Be a Certified Firefighter and EMT at the time of the application."
What are the enrollment prerequisites?
- Hire path. Certified at apply. Not open enrollment. Not All Saws. Not the LFD Conference. Not the Fire Inspector posting
- At least 18 years of age by the date of the test. High school graduate or GED
- Certified Firefighter and EMT at the time of the application
Where is it, and who do you contact?
Fire Administration / TCFP Lewisville Fire Department FDID 1330: 1187 W Main / 1187 West Main Street, Lewisville, TX 75067. TCFP Lewisville Fire Department - OL FDID 12352: 188 N Valley Pkwy / 188 North Valley Parkway, Lewisville, TX 75067. Training: John Ashman Fire Training Complex, 701 E. Valley Ridge Boulevard, Lewisville, TX 75057. Those addresses disagree. This academy is not All Saws, not the LFD Conference, and not the Fire Inspector posting.
Phones: 972-219-3580 · 917-219-3580 · 940-783-3353. The academy prints more than one. They are not averaged.
What else do the sourced pages say?
- This is a certified-at-apply department path. A candidate cannot pay to enroll as an uncertified cadet.
- TCFP region: Lewisville Fire Department FDID 1330 at 1187 West Main Street, phone (972) 219-3580; Lewisville Fire Department - OL FDID 12352 at 188 North Valley Parkway, phone 940-783-3353. Training Classes prints Fire Administration 917.219.3580 beside 972.219.3580. Those phones disagree.
- TCFP Upcoming Training List checked 2026-08-30 has no Structure Firefighter row for Lewisville Fire Department.
- Pay: sworn plan 11437 Firefighter $82,034–$103,641 effective October 1, 2025. Calculator default Base Salary $82,034.00 matches Step 1. No recruit cell on the plan.
- Salary calculator EMS Certification Pay: EMT +$0.00; Paramedic +$1,800.00. That sits beside Hiring Process (Firefighter and EMT at apply) and Fire Administration (all firefighters are Paramedics). Those sources disagree.
- Training Classes (All Saws and the LFD Conference) is continuing education for fire personnel. That is not the civilian recruit door. The Fire Inspector posting is a different job.
- NEOGOV 5030295 is still linked from Hiring Process. Keyword firefighter search returned no jobs on 2026-08-30. The career-site move closes remaining postings September 2, 2026; new site October 1, 2026. That is the career-site move, not a firefighter application deadline.
- NEOGOV keywords=firefighter returned no jobs found on 2026-08-30.
- Home page Hiring Process tile still reads Rookie Class 78 Graduation LFD.
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
- City of Lewisville, Fire Department Hiring Process · retrieved August 30, 2026
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Fire Departments by Region (Lewisville Fire Department rows) · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville FY 2025-2026 Sworn Fire Pay Plan (showpublisheddocument/11437, effective 10/1/2025) · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville, Fire Administration · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville, Fire Department Training Classes · retrieved August 30, 2026
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Upcoming Training List · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville, Firefighter Salary Calculator · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville, Firefighter-EMT or Firefighter-Paramedic (NEOGOV 5030295) · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville, NEOGOV job search keywords=firefighter · retrieved August 30, 2026
- City of Lewisville, Fire Department · retrieved August 30, 2026
Last verified August 30, 2026. Aggregators are not sources.