The Heart of America Police-Fire Games welcomes Volunteer Fire Fighters and Spouses of eligible competitors to compete.

• All sworn Federal, State/Provincial, County, Municipal and Military law enforcement officers, weight control officers, corrections officers and dispatchers employed by a law enforcement agency (male or female, active or retired) are eligible. Police reservists and cadets who have 180-days of continuous law enforcement service, have received formal training in law enforcement and have powers of arrest are eligible.
  
• Eligible fire service personnel includes both paid and volunteer, dispatchers, military fire personnel, (male or female, active or retired) who have received formal training as a firefighter and have 180-days of continuous fire service.
  
• Eligible EMS personnel includes E.M.S. personnel employed by a Governmental Agency (male or female, active or retired) who have received formal training as an EMS provider and have 180 days of continuous service.
  
• Eligible law enforcement, fire service and E.M.S. personnel described above from any city, county, state/province, and Country are eligible to compete.
  
• Spouses of eligible law enforcement, fire service and E.M.S. personnel are also eligible to compete. A spouse must complete a Registration Form listing the agency information representing the eligible spouse.

NOTE: Eligibility rules will be strictly adhered to.

Agencies specifically included:

• Pre-employment Police or Fire Science students
• Civilian Jailers and Corrections Personnel
• Non governmental Dispatchers