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If you want to become a volunteer firefighter for Greenstone Fire and Emergency Services, you will join for the following reasons and benefits:

  • You're interested in public safety
  • To join a great team
  • To develop skills and experiences
  • To build your resume
  • To be involved in your community
  • Because it's rewarding

To join our team, a person must have the instinct to help others during difficult times, possess the ability to react and adapt quickly under stressful situations and have personal valves that complement our department values including accountability, compassion, duty, integrity, proficiency, relationships and valor.

How to apply

Applicants are encouraged to complete an application package and return it by email to our Fire Chief, or in person to one of our Municipal Offices. Applications may also be picked up at the Municipal Administration Office or any Municipal Ward Office.

If you have any questions about our application process, contact our Fire Chief by email or by calling 807-854-1100.

Are you eligible?

To be eligible for a volunteer firefighter position, you must:

  • Live or work within Greenstone and be able to provide an effective turnout to a Fire Station
  • Work collaboratively with other members of the Fire Department 
  • Have a valid Ontario Driver's Licence, G Level or higher. Preference may be given to those with a DZ Licence.
  • Have a Grade 12 Diploma (or education equivalent)
  • Receive a satisfactory driving record and criminal background check
  • Have the physical ability to carry out the duties of a firefighter

Please note that you must be 18 years of age or older to apply for a volunteer firefighter position. 

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