DETROIT (WWJ) - The Detroit Fire Department has the "Help Wanted" sign out.

Since the City of Detroit has filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy and city pensions are up in the air, it may not be a job many would consider.

Even so, the Detroit Fire Department will begin recruiting August 19th reports WWJ Newsradio 950's Beth Fisher.

Firefighters are paid from $29,352 dollars a year up to more than $47,000.

Requirements include:

• High School diploma or GED,
• Passing a written and physical test
• An Eemergency Medical Technician (EMT) License is preferred.

Get more information - from the Detroit Firehouse Facebook page - HERE. 

And beginning August 19th you can check the City of Detroit site - HERE .  (Search the job openings on the Human Resources Department page)