Below is the official reading list for the 2016 Massachusetts Fire Captain promotional exam, to be given November 19, 2016.

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For a copy of the 2016 civil service announcement, click here (PDF format).

Please note IFSTA has released new editions  of Inspection & Code Enforcement and Hazardous Materials for First Responders, and Pearson has released a new edition Strategic & Tactical Considerations on the Fireground. At this time it is unknown if these new editions will be on the 2017 exam. Please note our return policies if purchasing promotional exam books before the official reading list is released.