The Saegertown Volunteer Fire Department is actively recruiting both experienced and inexperienced individuals who wish to serve as a volunteer firefighter/EMT in the Saegertown area.

Becoming a volunteer for a fire department can be a very rewarding experience for anyone who is dedicated, hardworking, caring, and compassionate. It offers you the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and have the chance to join in the camaraderie involved with a community organization. Being a volunteer firefighter requires training that will equip you with the skills to handle dangerous situations safely while maintaining composure to help people during difficult times. In addition to fighting fires, volunteers regularly respond to motor vehicle accidents, medical emergencies, and weather related incidents. We are also looking for individuals who are knowledgeable in business, fund raising, building and vehicle maintenance, and willing to serve our community for the greater good. 

Those who are interested in volunteering must be 16 years of age or older and submit an application for department review. Please send us an email or give us a call for more information. We would love the opportunity for our department to grow. It is never too late to become a member of The Saegertown Volunteer Fire Department!

Here are five different volunteer programs to participate in:

Business Office:
Involves taking care of operating costs, fundraising, and ensuring our members are provided with the necessary equipment to serve our community.

Active Firefighter:
For adults over the age of 18 and involves all firefighting duties.

Junior Firefighter:
Designed for young adults between the ages of 16 and 18. Entails developing skills used in everyday firefighting duties under the direction of fire officers.

Emergency Medical Services:
Involves providing pre-hospital care to the sick and injured in a timely and professional manner as a First Responder, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or Paramedic.

Fire Police Officer:
Involves protecting property and controlling traffic and crowds at fire scenes.