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volunteer firefighter

Troy Fire Protection District

116 W. Clay Street
Troy, IL 62294
618-667-6722


Description
Looking for excitement as a volunteer firefighter? Troy Fire Protection District has had a long tradition of volunteer Firefighters protecting the lives and property of their neighbors. Troy Fire responds to over 300 emergency and routine calls for help each year. The experiences you will have as a member of the TFPD will bring you closer to the community and the personal reward of helping others through the fire service is unmatched.
Our Firefighters respond to structure fires, car fires, vehicle accidents, hazardous material incidents, specialized rescues, and routine calls for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in homes and commercial businesses. Our Firefighters also assist our Full-time Paramedics on difficult EMS calls. All Firefighters receive training in all areas of emergency service. We have training on Thursday 3 or 4 times each month as well as monthly association meetings. Troy has a burn building where you will get hands-on training with actual live fire!
Once you are trained as a certified firefighter we opportunities to work part-time for an hourly wage during the weekdays.

Volunteer Category: Firefighter


Requirements
You must be 18 years of age, live within the Troy Fire Protection District, and have or be able to obtain a valid Illinois driver's license. Fill out an application in person or on the web at https://www.troy-fpd.com/emergency-services . The Troy Fire district covers much more than the City of Troy. It is 64 square miles around the City so even if you are a few miles away from the Fire Station you may still qualify. If you are not sure you can always stop by during the weekdays or call and leave a message at 618-667-6722 and we will get back to you.