In most departments you will receive free training, free uniforms and worker’s compensation if you get hurt. Some departments also offer personal property tax exemptions and live-in programs.
If you become a volunteer firefighter, you will inevitably gain new skills that can be used in current and future jobs and on your resume to better market yourself for future opportunities.
As a member of your local volunteer fire department, you will gain a sense of pride, camaraderie, respect and service to your community. You will touch the lives of those in the community that depend on you to be the best trained and equipped member possible.
Become a guardian of your community by volunteering today!