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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On Thursday, the New Orleans Fire Department announced they are hiring.

According to NOFD, the starting salary for a fire recruit is $33,111.00 annually.

NOFD said they will provide a separate avenue for entry if you currently are a certified firefighter. The starting salary annually is $36,119.

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