Charlestown Fire District
Volunteer Firefighter Application Form
Personal Information
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Applying as (Please select one or both)
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Active Firefighter
Associate Member
Address
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Date of Birth
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Phone
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Area Code
Phone Number
Email
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example@example.com
Social Security Number (LAST 4 DIGITS ONLY)
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Drivers License Number and State
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Present Employer/Occupation
Present Employer Address
Street Address
Street Address 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Present Employer Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Basic Requirements
Are you 18 years of age or older?
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Do you possess a valid Rhode Island Driver’s License and a good driving record?
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Do you understand that applicants will be required to provide a Driver’s License and agree to a Criminal Record Check?
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Physical Condition
Do you understand that active volunteer firefighters are expected to be in good physical condition, and do you feel you are physically able to participate in a physical fitness related test as part of the selection process?
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Are you willing to participate in a medical check if required to be considered as a potential active volunteer firefighter?
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If your physical condition precludes your being an active volunteer firefighter, would you like to be considered for an associate membership?
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Additional Comments
Availability
NOTE: Associate Members are not required to attend training sessions, respond to emergencies, and wear a pager.
If accepted by the Fire Department, you will be expected to attend regular monthly Tuesday night Training (approximately 7:00PM to 9:00PM). Can you meet this requirement?
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If accepted by the Fire Department, you will be expected to attend regular monthly Sunday Training (approximately 9:00AM to 12:00PM). Can you meet this requirement?
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Do you understand that in order to be available for emergency call-outs, you must be able to arrive at the fire station promptly and have abstained from alcohol and drugs for the previous 8 hours?
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Are you willing and able to retain and wear an emergency pager and respond to emergencies?
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Skills and Experience
Please indicate if you have any of the following skills or training
CPR - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certified Trade - mechanic, electrician
Fire Safety Systems - alarms, extinguishers
Rescue procedure - lifeguard, auto extrication
First Aid
Knowledge of breathing apparatus - scuba diving, etc
PAD/Defibrillation Training
Occupational Health & Safety
Other
Previous Emergency Volunteer Experience - Explain:
Previous Firefighter Experience – Explain:
Terms and Conditions
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