WEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – The West Sacramento Fire Department is hiring new fire recruits and has begun accepting new applications.

The department has begun accepting applications through city hall. A city official tells CBS13 they have already received 300 applications. It says it will cap the number of applicants at 800.

Those interested will need to have a valid E.M.T. card and had to have passed the candidate physical ability test within the last year.

Apply online here.