I applied online. I interviewed at Daly City Fire Department
Interview
Typing test was pretty straightforward. Multiple-choice exam had English and math questions; they tested your accuracy and comprehension. Oral exam and panel interview were mostly behavioral. They open up the employment list every two years.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How familiar are you with Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Access? Describe one way you dealt with a difficult situation. Describe one achievement on the job.