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Volunteer Firefighter

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Fall Colors Pancake Breakfast

Are you interested in learning life saving skills and helping the community?

The Northern Sonoma County Fire Protection District is a "combination fire department" which means it consists of both volunteer and paid firefighters. We offer oportunities for those wishing to serve the community as a volunteer, as well as those looking for a career in the fire service.

The following is a list of minimum qualifications and commitments to be a Volunteer Firefighter:

  1. Pass background investigation
  2. Pass annual physical fitness test and regular physical exams
  3. Complete a volunteer training academy
  4.  Commit to four (4) 12-hour daytime shifts per month

​Please let us know if you would like more information about becoming a Volunteer Firefighter by contacting Captain Mendez.

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2015 100-Year Reunion Photo
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