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Volunteer Firefighter/EMT

King and Queen County Emergency Services

242 Allens Circle
P.O. Box 177
King and Queen Courthouse , VA 23085
804-785-5975


Description
Becoming a Volunteer Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician requires significant commitment, but comes with great reward. King and Queen County Emergency Services is a combination department with a need for dedicated operational volunteers (fire fighters/EMT/Paramedic) as well as non-operational personnel for administrative, office management, and community education initiatives.

Questions regarding the Volunteer Application process can be answered by emailing us at ghunter@kingandqueenco.net

Volunteer Firefighter

Most Volunteer Firefighters seek valuable experience in their pursuit of a career in the fire service, and many join to fulfill a need to actively participate in their local communities. Regardless of your reasons, being a member in the fire service is one of the most honored and respected positions in the community!

Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician

Most Volunteer EMT’s seek to serve their communities as emergency responders and require more flexibility to meet work/life balance needs. Some use this opportunity as a stepping stone to pursue a career in nursing, medicine or the fire service. Regardless of your reasons, being a volunteer is one of the most honored and respected positions in the community!

Volunteer Category: Firefighter, EMT, Community Education, Department Support


Requirements
Age requirements :

Junior membership- 16 years of age with parental permission
General membership-18 years of age

Background checks:
Criminal record background check
DMV driving record check
Reference check- personal reference and employment

Ability to meet the physical requirements of a firefighter/EMT

Willingness to commit to training and education time and weekly on duty time