How often have you picked up an overtime shift in the last 3 months?

FireRescue1 Poll Results: Sep 02, 2022 - Sep 15, 2022

I have not worked overtime in the last 3 months 5 %
1-5 times 21 %
6-10 times 25 %
11-15 times 21 %
16 times or more 27 %
Total 625

In 2021, Seattle Fire Deparatment broke a record for the most overtime paid out in a single year, to the tune of $37 million – a 49% increase from 2019 figures. As departments across the country struggle to recruit and fill vacancies, firefighters are increasingly picking up overtime shifts. How often are you working OT? Take our latest poll and see how others answered. 

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