Founders are seeing the issues in their own background and are personally reaching out to the local leaders.

First Responders are Needed! by Rian Stockett TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office says they’re looking for detention officers, Tulsa Police Department says they’re looking to fill sworn and non-sworn positions, and Oklahoma Highway Patrol says they’re rounding up applications for their lateral academy. “We’re always hiring,” said Adam Paluka, the Chief Public Affairs Officer […]

National Law Enforcement Day – January 9

If you have a police officer as a friend or family member, National Law Enforcement Day on January 9 is the perfect time to show officers we understand how difficult their job is. So it’s important to show officers how much we understand their difficult work and appreciate their sacrifice and risk. History For a […]

First Responder Recruiting. Where Does the Blame Lie for Lack of Recruits.

The  recruiting crisis in law enforcement is alarming for the safety of our citizens and the status of the surging crime crisis in America. Many want to point the finger to blame the attitudes of society, left-wing politicians and decisions by Gen Z students not choosing law enforcement as a career path. Each of these […]

Flaming Career Paths: Exploring Opportunities for Firefighters

Every day, firefighters put their lives on the line to protect our communities and ensure our safety. It’s a career that demands courage, dedication, and a strong sense of duty. But beyond the heroics, a career as a firefighter offers a wide range of exciting and fulfilling opportunities. In this article, we’ll explore the diverse […]

Policing as a Career: Why We Need More Law Enforcement Now

In today’s rapidly changing world, young adults like you often find yourselves at a crossroads when it comes to choosing a career path. The choices are vast and varied, but one profession that deserves more consideration is law enforcement. While some may have reservations about pursuing a career in policing, it’s essential to recognize the […]

Mike Huff, Founder, 1st Responder Jobs Available to Discuss New Illinois Law Allowing Illegal Aliens to Work in Law Enforcement

As Illinois Governor signs H.B. 3751 into law, which allows non-US citizens to apply and get hired for state and municipal law enforcement jobs, veteran law enforcement officer and co-founder of 1stResponderJobs.com Mike Huff warns of the unintended implications and reverberations that this will unleash in the public sphere. “It makes no sense to employ someone who […]

The Benefits of a Career in Law Enforcement

The ability to help people You get to help people. You can make a difference in their lives and have a positive impact on your community. As a police officer, you are an important part of keeping our communities safe from harm. Law enforcement officers have many responsibilities, but one of the most satisfying is […]

New Texas Law Drops Age Restrictions for Police Recruits

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A law set to go into effect Sept. 1 passed by the Texas Legislature and signed by Gov. Greg Abbott removes the age cap for men and women interested in applying for jobs in law enforcement. Cleburne Police Chief Rob Severance, who joined other law enforcement officers from across the state in pushing for the bill, called passage of House Bill 1661 a […]