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Recruitment
The AFD conducted another hiring process : 26 candidates hired out of 1400 + applicants .
Number of Registrants Scored Written Exams
Scheduled for Aerobic Run Passed Aerobic Run
Scheduled for PAT
Passed PAT Panel Interview Attendees Command Staff Interviews
Conditional Job Offers
250 232 214 186 182 99 26
1,062
1,406
- 500 1,000 1,500
AFD ’ s largest promotional ceremony in its history is held at Cowboys Stadium .
On Wednesday , June 13 , 2012 , the Arlington Fire Department promoted 31 of its employees at a ceremony held at the Cowboys Stadium in one of the banquet areas . It was the Department ’ s largest promotional ceremony , with approximately 400 family and friends in attendance .
Following the call to order , presentation of the colors and invocation , Chief Crowson addressed the attendees . He spoke about each individual promoted , focusing on each person ’ s work ethic and personal stories . A slide show of each person being promoted , created by Rene Segura , was shown on several of the available monitors . Family members of each member being promoted assisted with pinning on their badge . Afterward , families were invited to have refreshments , take pictures , and then view the stadium ’ s upper levels .
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Working Together to Make Arlington Better .