Sneakers can be any color. Don't forget them on the days you have pt, if you can just leave them in your locker because people would forget them and have to run in their boots.
Bring it to orientation, go by what the offer letter says to do. The reason it says to mail to metrotech is because beneficairy forms can be edited during your career in which then you would send it to metrotech.
Just called cid just to make sure and they said i'm not supposed to receive an email and that payroll and cpd forms will be filled out the day your id picture are taken. She said if anyone was told to do this early it's because they may have had a previous job with the city already or for other...
The first day we go in shouldn't take too long we'll just hand in our beneficiary forms and do whatever final paperwork is left and take our id pictures. Looking back someone said it took like 2-3 hours. The 18th is the long day like you guys saw in your letters be prepared to stay till 4 or...
I had to come in for 8 and I was out by 12 but I had to come back a second time. Rarely does someone have everything and not have to come back, usually you'll be asked to come back a second time depending on how many documents you're missing.
They give you a "wish list" where you list the order division you would prefer but they can send you anywhere. It's up to you but if fire is your goal you may want to go to emd but stay in shape like fdhopefull33 said. Not saying you must go to emd if fire is your goal, you can go to streets but...