Why Join theMohawk Valley Joint Fire District?
Because Becoming a volunteer at MVJFD is one of the most rewarding and selfless decisions you can make. Volunteer firefighters prevent and put out fires and administer first aid within their communities. Today, volunteers make up 55% of all active firefighters, making it a great first step on the ladder to becoming a paid firefighter.
Are You Ready to Become a Volunteer Firefighter?
Before diving into an intensive training program it’s important you’re sure about becoming a volunteer with the MVJFD. While some individuals may find battling fires, aiding in search and rescue efforts, and providing emergency medical services fulfilling and exciting, volunteer firefighting can be taxing and isn’t for everyone. To better understand if becoming a volunteer firefighter is for you, ask yourself the questions below.
If you answered “yes” to these questions, you may be an excellent fit for a career as a volunteer firefighter at the MVJFD. Contact Chief James Marraccini by completing form below