Answer the CALL

Volunteer With Bahama Fire Department

Protect your neighbors. Learn life-saving skills. Be part of something bigger. Start your journey with us today.

Be The Difference

Interested in starting your career in the fire service or helping out your community? You're in the right place. Apply now for your new start at Bahama Volunteer Fire Department. No experience required, must be at least age 16 to volunteer. Find your calling and get the experience you've always been looking for. Fill out your application here.

What We Offer

 

  • Paid Training
  • Uniforms
  • Knowledge and skills that will set you up for a career in public service
  • Being a part of something bigger
  • Being a part of our family
  • Team building and family events
  • On the job training

Complete Your Application

Welcome to the Bahama Volunteer Fire Department. We appreciate your interest in joining our organization. The Fire service is an exciting and rewarding profession that we hope you will enjoy. There are a few documents, however, that you must provide us with and complete for your membership requirements.

Please note you will need to complete every section of the application in full as well as upload the following documents to successfully complete the application.

  1. Have a doctor complete and sign the General Medical Statement Form. You can download this file Here.
  2. Complete, sign, and date the VFIS Beneficiary Designation form. You can download this form Here.
  3. A copy of your most current driver's license.
  4. A copy of your social security card.
  5. A certified true copy of your driving record. (Obtainable at www.ncdot.gov)
  6. A certified copy of your criminal history (less than 60 days old), which is obtainable at the magistrate's office.
  7. If you have not resided in NC for the past 5 consecutive years then you must be fingerprinted at the Durham County Sheriff's Office. (Information will be sent to you upon completing the application.)
  8. A signed and dated Bloodborne Pathogens form. (Signature collected as part of the application.)
  9. A signed and dated Hepatitis Vaccination form. (Signature collected as part of the application.)
  10. Copies of any fire and EMS certificates you currently hold.

Application

 

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Once you have submitted all the above requirements you will have completed the application process. A committee will then review your application packet and will notify you of your membership status. While completing these requirements, you may begin attending training drills at the department. You must attend at least four training drills to receive your turnout gear and fire pager.

Thank you for your time and interest in the Bahama Fire Department!