Serving as a Volunteer Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic can be a demanding, but rewarding experience. Anyone considering joining needs to take into consideration the amount of time that is required for initial training, ongoing training, and responding to calls. The time that is required can be demanding at times, however, the reward of helping others and your community can make it all worth while.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for membership you must meet the following requirements:
be at least 18 years of age
possess a high school diploma or GED
be able to pass a physical examination
be able to pass a physical agility test
be able to pass a background investigation
Operational Requirements
To be an active member you must commit to the following requirements:
Attend Monday night trainings
Participate in community Public Education events
Benefits
Along with the satisfaction of helping others and your community, you will receive the following benefits:
Basic Uniform items
Workers Compensation Insurance and supplemental insurance
Training
Immunizations
A pager
Social events and functions
Other Federal and State benefits
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact the Administration office at (859) 384-3342 or you can view the application below for further details.