Firefighter

Firefighter

Firefighter is a civilian job in San Fierro where you respond to fires, put them out, and rescue pedestrians.

How the job works

Firefighter is a Civilian job based around fire calls and rescue work.

You go to the fire location, extinguish the flames with a Fire Extinguisher, and rescue pedestrians when needed.

The job also has a Fire Truck side mission.

How to start

To become a Firefighter:

1. Go to the Firefighter marker at the San Fierro Fire Department.

1. Take the Firefighter job.

You can also use /jobs to find it.

At Level 10, you unlock:

• /go firefighter

How it works

After taking the job:

1. Go to the fire icon.

1. Get out of your vehicle.

1. Take the Fire Extinguisher.

1. Spray out the flames.

1. Rescue pedestrians if needed.

Firefighters can have up to 2 victims follow them to safety.

If you die during the mission, you lose 30% of that reward.

Vehicles

The main Firefighter job uses:

• Fire Truck

Firefighters are not limited to only the Fire Truck when responding to fires.

Firefighter Side Mission

The job also has a Fire Truck side mission.

To start it:

1. Enter a Fire Truck.

1. Press Z.

After that:

1. You have 5 minutes to extinguish burning vehicles.

1. Use the truck's water hose with LMB.

A progress bar is shown above burning vehicles.

Firefighter missions also run in a loop so the same missions do not repeat too often.

Rescue Notes

Firefighters can:

• Have up to 2 victims follow them to safety
• Run while escorting victims

If a Firefighter takes LSD, they can see the locations of the pedestrians they need to rescue on the map.

Skin

Firefighter uses these skin IDs:

• 278
• 279

Pay facts

Branch	Value	Notes
Normal fire	floor(unitPay * 1.5)	No separate VIP multiplier applies to normal fire rows
Rescue	unitPay * 5 * rescued ped count	Multiply by rescued ped count
Fire Truck side mission	$1,000 per vehicle at L0 without VIP, up to $3,600 per vehicle at L10 with VIP	Starts with N

L0 to L10 pay table

Level	Normal fire	Rescue one ped	Fire Truck vehicle	Fire Truck vehicle VIP
L0	$352	$1,175	$1,000	$1,200
L1	$423	$1,410	$1,200	$1,440
L2	$493	$1,645	$1,400	$1,680
L3	$564	$1,880	$1,600	$1,920
L4	$634	$2,115	$1,800	$2,160
L5	$705	$2,350	$2,000	$2,400
L6	$775	$2,585	$2,200	$2,640
L7	$846	$2,820	$2,400	$2,880
L8	$916	$3,055	$2,600	$3,120
L9	$987	$3,290	$2,800	$3,360
L10	$1,057	$3,525	$3,000	$3,600

Progression

Firefighter levels are:

• L0 Training, 0 fires
• L1 Junior Firefighter, 300
• L2 Senior Firefighter, 1,200
• L3 Assistant Specialist, 2,700
• L4 Specialist Firefighter, 4,800
• L5 Professional Firefighter, 7,200
• L6 Expert Firefighter, 10,200
• L7 Chief Firefighter, 14,100
• L8 Master Firefighter, 18,900
• L9 Executive Firefighter, 24,600
• L10 Chief of Department, 31,500

VIP adds 20% more money.

Achievement

The Level 10 civilian achievement for Firefighter is:

• Cities Bravest

Job Notes

• Firefighter is based in San Fierro.
• The main job uses a Fire Extinguisher.
• The Fire Truck side mission starts with Z.
• The side mission gives you 5 minutes to extinguish burning vehicles.
• The truck water hose uses LMB.
• Firefighters can respond in vehicles other than the Fire Truck.
• You can escort up to 2 victims at a time.
• Firefighters can run while escorting.
• If you die during the mission, you lose 30% of that reward.
• At Level 10, you unlock /go firefighter.

Related notes

• Firefighters see a 3D blip at vehicles that need extinguishing.

See also

• Civilian