Career & Personal Development / Community Service

The Fremont Fire Department offers community members opportunities for career / personal development and to engage in community service. 

To learn about some specialized assignments in our Volunteer Program, click on the links below: 

• Explorer Program
• Fire Chaplain Program
• Rehabilitation Unit
• Smoke Alarm Program

Volunteer Position(s) requirements:

• Applicant requirements:
  • Possess a Valid Class C Drivers License with a clean record.
  • Must be 18 years old or over.
  • Must currently live within 20 miles of Fremont.
  • Must be in satisfactory medical condition.
  • Must not have felony convictions.
  • Must not have had misdemeanor convictions within the last 3 years.
  • Must be High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Must undergo a thorough background check and fingerprinting clearance.
  • Wear a uniform when on volunteer assignment / scene of calls.

   

• Assignment Overview:
  • Use technology for communication, navigation, alerting, etc.
  • Participate in community and department events.
  • Respond to 'call-outs' regularly.
  • Follow directions while working near emergency scenes.
  • Attend  monthly meetings.
  • Submit monthly timesheets.

Volunteer Application:

To volunteer with the Fremont Fire Department, complete a Volunteer Application.

Submit completed form to Fremont Fire Department.

Other Opportunities:

Community Emergency Response Team Program (CERT)

For information on or to join Fremont Fire Department's CERT Team Program, visit the CERT program page.