That same year, the report states, the median white household had about $111,146 in wealth holdings, compared to just $7,113 for median black households. And about 73 percent of white households own their own home, compared to 45 percent of blacks.
The requirements to be a junior firefighter are as follows: Junior firefighters must be in High School and 14 years to 18 years of age; they must be able to follow directions under stressful conditions; and they should be in good physical condition to perform essential fire ground tasks.he Fire Company is proud of its members. Junior members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner when representing the Fire Company. If you know someone that would like to become a Junior Firefighter call 732-775-9784 ext.
Being a More Desirable Candidate. 1  1. Get an associates or a bachelor's degree. Though a bachelor's degree is not required, over 70% of people who want to be a firefighter eventually move on to other careers. 2  2. Become a licensed paramedic. If you have your EMT training, then you can apply to paramedic school.