100% Volunteer Fire Department – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year

Millions of kids dream of becoming a firefighter when they grow up. However, only a few do. If you still aspire to fight fires and protect your community, becoming a volunteer firefighter is the path for you! The Shelton Fire Department is always accepting applications for new volunteers. You will receive all the necessary training and equipment as a new member. Our members are equipped with pagers that notify them when an emergency occurs and respond to calls during all hours of the day.

About Us

Shelton’s Fire Department provides fire protection and rescue services and conducts fire prevention and safety programs for the community. Currently staffed by 252 volunteers, the department consists of four fire companies operating from four stations throughout the city.

Incentives

• Serve your community
• Resume experience
• Training, Education, and life saving skills
• Physical fitness program and fitness center
• Length of Service Awards Program (LOSA)
• Camaraderie, brotherhood, and family atmosphere
• Foundation to become a Career Firefighter

If you think you can handle the heat, fill out the form on this page and a recruiter will be in touch with you shortly.