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Firefighter/EMT

Beltsville Vol Fire Dept

4911 Prince Georges Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20705
301-883-7731


Description
Are you ready for a change of pace in your life? Have you ever wondered what it is like to fight a fire, secure a vehicle accident, or provide patient care during a medical emergency? Beltsville Volunteer Fire Department in Prince Georges County, Maryland is actively recruiting volunteer firefighters and EMTs. We welcome people with or without prior firefighting experience.

Beltsville VFD responds to thousands of calls for service each year and is located in Northern Prince Georges County. We are located near several colleges including the University of Maryland and Bowie State University. There are also many local businesses in the area that are hiring. The area is very diverse and provides for a unique experience.

Do you live in another state besides Maryland, or in an area not near Beltsville? No problem. We have a live-in firefighter/EMT program with immediate openings available. Becoming a live-in firefighter/EMT is a great way to get experience in the fire department. All of our bunk rooms are individual, dorm-style, bunk rooms. In exchange for a place to live, you will be required to respond on emergency calls while you are at the station and perform basic station maintenance duties.



Volunteer Category: Firefighter, EMT


Requirements
Basic Requirements for Volunteer Firefighter/EMTs
- Be 16 years old
- Pass a background check
- Pass a physical exam
- Attend VRS ( Volunteer Recruit School)
> 3 day class to give insight on the Prince George’s County Fire & EMS Department
- Complete Firefighter I training (provided Free through Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute)
- Complete EMT Training (provided Free through Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute)