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Bald Hills Fire District 17

16306 Bald Hill Road SE
Yelm, WA 98597
360-894-2517


Description
Currently accepting volunteers who are 18 years of age or older and have completed High School or received a G.E.D. No experience is necessary as all training and equipment is provided by the Department. Positions as Firefighters, Wildland Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians or a combination of all these fields are available. Members are not required to be certified in multiple fields, but are encouraged to attend as much training as practical. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable training and experience while making a direct and positive impact on people's lives. Please contact us for more details.

Volunteer Category: Firefighter, EMT


Requirements
Applicants must complete and submit the Department's application package, pass a background check and physical exam. Once accepted for membership, members are provided an orientation and initial course of instruction. After successfully completing a brief probationary period, minimum requirements include performing 24 cumulative hours of In-District or In-Station availability per month, attend two Tuesday night training drills per month, and participate in Company Duty (4-6 hours) every third weekend.