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Last Updated (Tuesday, 03 August 2010 16:48)

 

How to Become a Volunteer Firefighter

Millions of kids dream of becoming a firefighter when they grow up. However, not as many actually do. If you still have dreams of fighting fires and protecting your community, becoming a volunteer firefighter might be the right path for you.

Becoming a volunteer firefighter requires extensive training, hard work and dedication to the community. Smaller communities, towns and cities rely on volunteer firefighters to respond quickly to emergencies, to perform firefighting duties and to provide assistance and support to career firefighters. And although volunteer firefighters receive little to no monetary compensation for their efforts, the chance to aid and serve the community is an extremely rewarding experience.

Last Updated (Thursday, 29 July 2010 09:46)

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How do I become a Firefighter?

This is the number one E-mail I get from people who are not in the fire service.  I off-handedly mentioned the E-mails I get on the subject to my wife and she said "well why don't you put an article on your web site about how to be a firefighter".  So here it is:

Last Updated (Thursday, 29 July 2010 09:48)

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