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Probationary Firefighter

Thomaston Fire Dept

245 S Main St
Thomaston, CT 06787
860-283-5268


Description
As a new Probationary Firefighter, you will begin your training both in house and at a state fire training center to become a fully certified and operational Firefighter. This entry level opportunity is the first step in becoming a certified interior firefighter within our department. Certification classes are paid for by the department at no cost to the member. All Probationary members are expected to rise to the challenge set before you of training and education, but also are strongly encouraged to be involved in all of the other aspects of our organization. Monthly fundraisers, details, and social events are all part of the exciting life as firefighter in our department.

Members are paid $7 per call responded to. All training is paid for, basic gear is provided at no cost, along with department uniform.

The first step in the journey may seem like the largest hurdle, but if you take it, we guarantee an experience that is both exciting and fulfilling.

Volunteer Category: Firefighter


Requirements
All applicants must be 18 years of age or older, possess a valid CT driver's license, and reside in the Town of Thomaston. Applicants are also required to complete a physical screening and pass a background check, all at zero cost to the applicant.