Volunteer
Are you interested in a rewarding opportunity to serve your community? The Dunlap Fire Protection District (DFPD) offers just such an occasion. If you have a desire to serve in a unique way, are interested in the fire service as a career, or perhaps you served in the military and miss the sense of purpose and team you experienced, contact the Dunlap Fire Department and learn more.
Who we are: Dunlap Fire Department is what is known as a paid – on – call fire department. While our training is conducted in the traditional model of the volunteer fire service, each call you respond to is paid, depending on your level of certification and rank. DFD serves the village of Dunlap and the surrounding rural and suburban areas, comprising approximately 59 square miles. Our team includes men and women from all walks of life, blue collar and professional, to include college students, carpenters, accountants, nurses, plumbers, engineers, teachers, farmers, and many other professions.
Requirments:
Benefits:
For the next generation of firefighters, Peoria Fire Explorer Post 50 provides an interactive education about the fire service and EMS fields. For more information about meeting times and dates contact Marvin Roderick at PFDfire23@Yahoo.com.
The following documents are available:
Firefighter Job Description
District Drug Screening Policy
Application for Membership
OSHA Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire
For more information email us at DunlapFire@GMail.com.
Who we are: Dunlap Fire Department is what is known as a paid – on – call fire department. While our training is conducted in the traditional model of the volunteer fire service, each call you respond to is paid, depending on your level of certification and rank. DFD serves the village of Dunlap and the surrounding rural and suburban areas, comprising approximately 59 square miles. Our team includes men and women from all walks of life, blue collar and professional, to include college students, carpenters, accountants, nurses, plumbers, engineers, teachers, farmers, and many other professions.
Requirments:
- 18 years of age
- Live in the Dunlap Fire Protection District or surrounding area.
- Pass a physical, drug screen, and perform the physical and mental tasks of the job.
- Be a team player.
- Be of good moral character.
- Be able to act in a mature and responsible manner.
- Be willing and able to devote the time to train and run calls.
Benefits:
- A chance to serve your fellow citizens in a way few people ever will.
- In house training program.
- Personal growth through Teamwork and Leadership opportunities.
- Financial assistance to attend Fire Service and Emergency Medical training at approved off site facilities. (EMT-B, Fire Fighter II, Illinois Fire Service Institute, etc.)
- Access to fitness facilities.
- A possible path to a new career.
For the next generation of firefighters, Peoria Fire Explorer Post 50 provides an interactive education about the fire service and EMS fields. For more information about meeting times and dates contact Marvin Roderick at PFDfire23@Yahoo.com.
The following documents are available:
Firefighter Job Description
District Drug Screening Policy
Application for Membership
OSHA Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire
For more information email us at DunlapFire@GMail.com.
