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Last verified August 30, 2026

Mansfield Fire Department Academy

Mansfield Fire Department runs this open-enrollment fire academy in Mansfield, 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, not civilian tuition. Additional Benefits FD Step Plan Firefighter/Inspector Year 1 $81,000.00 (not including FLSA overtime) through Year 6 $103,378.81. The step plan is undated. No dated firefighter posting this retrieval. 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/Paramedic - no dated windowNot datedNot datedNot datedFull-time
  • WINDOW UNKNOWN. Employment checked 2026-08-30 has no live firefighter job URL and no closed banner. Next dated window is unpublished. Watch Employment.

How much does it cost?

Paid hire path, not civilian tuition. Additional Benefits FD Step Plan Firefighter/Inspector Year 1 $81,000.00 (not including FLSA overtime) through Year 6 $103,378.81. The step plan is undated. No dated firefighter posting this retrieval. Not tuition.

This is a hire academy, not an open-enrollment tuition program. No recruit/cadet cell is printed.

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

ProgramWeeksHoursDelivery
Firefighter/Paramedic (hire; paramedic at hire)Not printedNot printedFull-time
  • Minimum Qualifications require DSHS Paramedic or Licensed Paramedic by hire date. TCFP Basic is not named as a hire-date requirement on that page
  • Employment links TCFP How to Become a Firefighter. That is a state pathway page, not a Mansfield academy calendar. Those sources disagree on the cert gate
  • TCFP Upcoming Training List on 2026-08-30 has no Mansfield Fire Department row. Academy weeks unpublished

Do you need EMT to enroll?

Before the academy. The sourced page says: "Certified as Paramedic or Licensed Paramedic by the Department of State Health Services by hire date."

What are the enrollment prerequisites?

  • Hire path. Not the Citizen's Fire Academy. No dated 2026 firefighter posting on Employment
  • Age 18. U.S. citizen. Valid Texas driver license. Pass physical, drug screen, and psychological
  • Paramedic or Licensed Paramedic by hire

Where is it, and who do you contact?

TCFP Mansfield Fire Department FDID 1408: 1305 East Broad Street, Mansfield, TX 76063. This academy is not the Citizen's Fire Academy.

Phones: 817-276-4790 · (817) 276-4772. The academy prints more than one. They are not averaged.

Academy page

What else do the sourced pages say?

  • This is a department hire path. A candidate cannot pay to enroll as a civilian student. You need DSHS paramedic or licensed paramedic by hire. Minimum Qualifications Employment still links TCFP How to Become a Firefighter. Those pages disagree. There is no dated 2026 door on Employment.
  • TCFP region: Mansfield Fire Department FDID 1408 at 1305 East Broad Street, Mansfield, TX 76063.
  • TCFP Upcoming Training List checked 2026-08-30 has no Mansfield Fire Department row.
  • Phone conflict. Employment 817-276-4790. TCFP region (817) 276-4772. Those numbers disagree.
  • Pay: Firefighter/Inspector Year 1 $81,000.00 not including FLSA overtime, through Year 6 $103,378.81. The step plan is undated.
  • Citizen's Fire Academy is a public-education class. That is not this hire door.
  • Employment links TCFP How to Become a Firefighter. That is not a Mansfield academy calendar.

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.