Fire department accepting applications for volunteers
Administrator | Feb 29, 2012 | Comments 0
Volunteer firefighters are your neighbours, your co-workers and your friends. They are the men and women who respond to emergencies in Prince Edward County.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, applications are being accepted for positions within the department’s seven districts.
Print off the application below, or pick one up at The Prince Edward County Fire Department, 2 Ross St., Picton. Applications will be accepted by mail or in person until Saturday, March 31.
The fire department provides a range of programs to protect the lives and property of the residents of Prince Edward County from the adverse effects of fire, sudden medical emergencies or exposure to dangerous conditions created by man or nature.
The Fire Department is responsible for firefighting, investigations, inspections and prevention services and responsibilities include education and program services, inquiries, fire code enforcement, fire engineering plans, fire suppression, rescue services, emergency defibrillation and medical assist services, and ice water rescue.
http://pecounty.on.ca/government/corporate_services/pdf/FirevolunteerFFad.pdf
Below a video from a training session in 2010.
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