Can being a volunteer firefighter make it easier to become a paid firefighter?
A. Yes and Nothe Firefighter I certification is a requirement to become part of the career staff of the Scott Township Fire Department. Some people become volunteer firefighters in an attempt to become a firefighter with the City of Evansville. Being a volunteer firefighter has no real bearing in the application process of the Evansville Fire Department.
Related Questions
- Isn’t setting the wage for a volunteer or paid on-call firefighter or EMT by using an equivalent full-time (career) firefighter’s earnings unrealistic, given the earnings actually received?
- What is the Verification of Volunteer and/or Paid Service form?
- How can I become a Una Volunteer Firefighter?