Volunteer Firefighter Application​

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Or you can submit your application in person at: 488 New London Turnpike

Norwich, CT 06360

Why Should I consider Joining?

What are the benefits?

~Learn new skills

~Become part of a dynamic team

~$1,000 tax abatement for members who attend 20% of the emergency responses and attend 20 hours training each year

~After completion of training, you will be eligible to join the City of Norwich Volunteer Firefighters Relief Fund

~These news skills may better qualify you for a career fire or EMS position

~Be part of saving lives and property in your community

~Build lasting relationships and friendships as well as life-changing experiences

Requirements

~18 years of age at time of application

~Live in or adjacent to the East Great Plain Fire Company response district

~Be physically able to perform tasks in a hazardous environment.(Department will supply OSHA medical exam)

~Be able to attend entry-level and ongoing training

~Pass a Department interview and background process

~Be a team player

~Be available to respond to emergency calls

 

The Department will provide all relevant training and PPE at no cost to the member.