Over 18 years of age and either work or live near the fire service area (Medina, MN). Commitment to the time required for core training courses (Firefighter I and II, Hazmat and First Responder) in the first 12 months of service, equating to approximately 160 hrs. Capable of attending at least 25% of all department dispatches in a twelve month period (department call volume is 180-200 annually). WIlling to be involved in keeping the station and apparatus maintained and functioning. Participate in department fundraising activity and community service functions.