The personnel of the Zanesville Fire Department are trained to the level of:
- Ohio Firefighter II
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Advanced EMT
- Paramedic, Hazardous Materials Technician
- Rope Rescue
- Confined Space Rescue
- River Rescue
- Trench Collapse
Other areas of training include but not limited to:
- Fire Safety Inspector
- Fire and Arson Investigation
- Advanced fire officer training
- Incident Command System
- Juvenile Fire Setter
- Rescue Tech Cert
- Communications
- Emergency Vehicle Operations
- EMS Continuing Education
- Fire Officer Continuing Education
This group of highly trained individuals conduct continuing education on a daily basis to maintain peak performance and readiness.