All personel the department are volunteers and serve the public at no cost to them. The department does not currently employee any full time or part time employees. All department members are volunteer and donate there time to the service area. The department provides on the job and off site training to the members. Some members choice to get off site training at there own cost. The departments staff from the Chief, Deputy Chief, Asst. Chief, captains, and Firefighters all go through training 4x a month 12 months a year. We provide services 365 days a year. Personel are required to make 2 of the 4 meetings a month to keep up on standards and to enhance there abilities.
Currently the department has:
1 Fire Chief
1 Deputy Chief
1 Assistan Chief
1 Captains
2 Firefighter/EMT
2 Firefighter/First Responders
3 Firefighters
2 Cadets
By the end of 2008 ALL officers will be ICS 100 & 700 certified and working on various other certifications as well as all department memebers. We always encourage our dept members to take all classes that they can to expand there knowledge which in return carries out to help the citizens we serve both in district and as well to our mutal aid departments. Everyone on the dept has to undergo outside training from time to time due to the always changing industry we are in.
The department is ALWAYS looking for motivated volunteers to apply. Interested volunteers will undergo a officer meeting, attend training classes, be voted on, and offered classes if accepted onto the department. Total time from application process till voted on department is 90-180 days of probation. Department personel are expected to abide by the fire departments zero tolerance for drug and alchohol use at the fire station and on emergency scenes. The fire department has a zero tolerance for drug use and we do complete drug testing for enrollment as well as random testing without any notice to personel. Applications are available at the station in the mailbox outside by the front entrance door. Feel free to help yourself to an application and contact us via phone/email and we will schedule a time to meet with you personally when you return the application.
