Benefits of joining
There are many benefits to becoming a volunteer:
Free Training & Gear
All gear and firefighting, rescue and emergency medical training is provided.Tuition Reimbursement
Reimbursements start at $1250 per semester for volunteers who are enrolled in a college or university.Stipend Program
Pay per call incentives for all active volunteersFamily
You can build lifelong friendships and be part of something bigger than yourself.Gratification
Being a volunteer firefighter is a gratifying experience in knowing that you are keeping your community safe.Career Skills
You can learn new skills and gain experience that can prepare you for a possible career as a first responder.Live-In Program
Ideal for college students and young professionals, the Live-In Program offers individuals an opportunity to serve the fire department as a volunteer firefighter or EMT in exchange for free housing.
I have enjoyed helping new recruits learn firefighting and safety and helping our community when they are in need!!!