Did You Know First Arriving Helps Fire / EMS Departments with Recruitment?
First Arriving is your agency’s partner to drive your recruitment and retention strategy, create compelling and dynamic marketing programs, video production, and team R&R training for your organization. And we specialize in departments with FEMA SAFER grants to maximize your awarded funds.
Basic Requirements
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- Minimum age of 16
- Complete application packet
- Attend new member orientation
- Complete background check and fingerprinting
- Complete either Emergency Medical Technician Training (EMT) or Firefighter 1 within 12 months of joining.
- Attend department drills and meetings - Held each Thursday night at 1900 hrs
Minimum Membership Requirements Also Include:
Attending 6 drills and 6 meetings, actively participate in 100 calls, and dedicate a minimum of 50 hours to related activities per year. This helps enhance skills and knowledge, while ensuring full integration into the community and effective service in your role.
Membership Benefits
Volunteering with department is a fulfilling experience, but there are minimum requirements. These ensure all members are equipped to handle challenges on duty. Meeting these qualifications proves commitment to providing high-quality service to the community. Reach out with any questions. Join our team as a volunteer firefighter!
- Child Care Assistance
- Free Training (some classes are college accredited)
- Tuition Assistance
- Length-of-Service Award Program
- Discount Incentives with Participating Businesses
- Line-of-Duty Death Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (free to volunteers and their family)
- Income Tax Modification Program
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