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Fire Department Serving the Big Mountain Resort Area District

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Accepting Applications for Full-time Firefighter/Paramedic

  • The Big Mountain Fire District is accepting applications for a full-time Firefighter/Paramedic.
  • Applicants must be 21 years of age, have a current Montana License or NREMT, and must pass a physical ability test. 
  • Benefits include 48/96 schedule, paid leave, Firefighters Unified Retirement System, Employee Health Insurance coverage, gym stipend, annual Longevity and cost of living increase. 
  • Service Credit for Firefighter Paramedic with a minimum of 3 years experience.  Please inquire about eligibility.
  • Minimum first year compensation $72,800
  • Applications are available by contacting Chief Ben DeVall at 406-862-3748 or bendevall@hotmail.com. 
  • Application deadline: Position will remain open until it is filled.  First review of applicants will begin 3/9/2026.

Join Us

Please respect our community and help protect all of us from wildfire. All fireworks are prohibited year-round on resort property and Flathead Forest lands. Violators can be held liable for property damage and fire suppression costs.

About Us

Our Purpose

Our Leadership Team

We're Here for You

We are a fire protection organization established to prevent fires, extinguish fires, prevent loss of life and property when a fire starts, and to confine a fire to the place it starts.

We're Here for You

Our Leadership Team

We're Here for You

As a Rural Fire District, we provide fire and rescue and ambulance services on a 24/7 basis. We are a certified Firewise community.


Dial 911 for Emergencies

Our Leadership Team

Our Leadership Team

Our Leadership Team

The Big Mountain Fire District is administered by the Fire Chief and elected/appointed Board of Trustees.



Big Mountain Fire & Rescue Department

3790 Big Mountain Road

Whitefish, MT 59937 

Phone: (406) 862-3748

bigmountainfire@hotmail.com

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