Interested In Joining?
We’re Looking For A Few Good People.
The Freehold Township Independent Fire Company is constantly in search of new members to fill various positions within the department.
Training and Equipment
There is no experience necessary. All training, both in-house and external, is provided to you for free. New members will go through a probationary period during which they will be supervised and coached. New members transferring from another fire department will have a slightly different probationary phase. All equipment pertaining to the position applied for will be provided for free.
Minimum Age
All positions require a minimum age of 18 years.
Where do you fit in?
Structural Firefighter
This person will actively participate in the handling of all emergencies that we are dispatched to. This person will complete the NJ Firefighter I course, the NJSP Hazardous Materials Awareness course, and the SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) training. This person will be responsible for the rescue of civilians and protection of property. This person will enter dangerous environments, including but not limited to burning/smoke-filled structures, gas-filled enclosures and water. This person will also perform vehicular rescue and the containment / clean-up of hazardous materials.
Non-Structural Firefighter
This person will actively participate in the handling of all emergencies that we are dispatched to. This person will complete the NJ Firefighter I course and the Hazardous Materials Awareness course. This person will perform various functions to support the Structural Firefighters without entering a structure, including but not limited to the driving of emergency apparatus, pump / water supply operations, rehabilitation of exhausted firefighters, SCBA bottle exchanges and moving equipment / supplies (handtools, lights, generators, hoses, portable pumps, etc).
How to Join!!!!!
Ready to join? Have more questions? Give us a call at (732) 462-4939 or email us at: info@freeholdfire.com and a representative from the department will be happy to answer all of your questions. |
