Comal County Emergency Service District (ESD) No. 3 is hiring five full-time firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) positions to serve the Canyon Lake area.

ESD-3 is an all-hazards fire and EMS department covering a 250 square-mile service area, including 10 miles of the Guadalupe River, according to a social media post from the department.

Operations out of ESD-3 include structural firefighting, advanced EMS operations, a marine unit, a swim team, a dive team, rope and high-angle rescue, swift water operations, wildland deployments, Emergency Medical Task Force (EMTF) deployments and many opportunities to train, learn and grow, the post stated.