South River Machar Fire Department
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Our firefighters prepare for emergencies that can happen at any hour—even in the middle of the night—often under intense, emotional conditions. They speak of the incredible rewards that come with serving their community. We believe there are others who share the same courage, commitment, and compassion.
​Could you be one of them?

Basic Requirements

  • A Valid Driver’s License (minimum)
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Physically able to perform tasks and duties of the job
  • Able to commit to training
  • Live and/or work in the response area
  • No conviction of a criminal offense related to the job duties of a firefighter

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of an organized, trained team to respond to emergency situations
  • Protect citizens in times of crisis
  • Perform the duties of emergency responder, fire suppression and public education as assigned
  • Learn the skills of an emergency responder
  • Respond to a broad range of emergency situations
  • Provide pre-hospital care for victims
  • Be a community role model
  • Responsible for upgrading and maintaining skills, knowledge and physical requirements
  • Maintain the fire station and upkeep of firefighting equipment
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