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Innisfil Fire and Rescue searching for volunteer firefighters

Town hiring volunteer firefighters at all stations; 'Volunteer firefighters are critical members of our fire and rescue team,' says fire chief
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Innisfil Fire and Rescue Station 1 in Alcona, located near the corner of Innisfil Beach Road and 25 Sideroad. | Miriam King/Innisfil Today file photo

NEWS RELEASE
TOWN OF INNISFIL
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Looking for a way to serve your community, learn new skills, build your resume and make long-lasting friendships and strong professional networks? Those are just some of the benefits of being a Town of Innisfil volunteer firefighter — arguably one of the most rewarding and fulfilling positions you can fill in your community.

This opportunity is available right here in Innisfil, as Innisfil Fire and Rescue launches its volunteer firefighter recruitment campaign.

“Volunteer firefighters are critical members of our fire and rescue team,” says Innisfil Fire Chief Brent Thomas. “We rely on these dedicated individuals to back up our team and to be there for our community when we need them the most. It’s demanding work, but it makes a real difference to our community.”

As a volunteer firefighter, you will be assigned to work under the supervision of volunteer captains and full-time firefighters to attend emergencies, administer first aid/CPR, and operate and maintain equipment and fire stations. You will participate in regularly scheduled training and become certified to National Fire Protection Association standards.

Innisfil Fire and Rescue is currently hiring volunteer firefighters for all stations:

  • Station 1: 780 Innisfil Beach Rd., Alcona
  • Station 2: 1214 20th Sideroad, Lefroy
  • Station 3: 2394 Victoria St., Stroud
  • Station 4: 23 King St. N., Cookstown
  • Station 5: 740 Big Bay Point Rd., Innisfil

For more information, and to apply online by July 29, visit employment.innisfil.ca.

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