Become a Volunteer Firefighter

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The Huntsville/Lake of Bay Fire Department recruits firefighters annually. The department will be hosting a online information session Wednesday February 23, 2022 at 7:00pm. The session will highlight what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter, training expectations, the application process and participant questions.

Apply to become a volunteer firefighter

Applications open on February 14, 2022 and close by 4pm March 4, 2022.

Full details about qualifications, requirements and to submit your application visit huntsville.ca/JoinFire.

The Huntsville/Lake of Bay Fire Department recruits firefighters annually. The department will be hosting a online information session Wednesday February 23, 2022 at 7:00pm. The session will highlight what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter, training expectations, the application process and participant questions.

Apply to become a volunteer firefighter

Applications open on February 14, 2022 and close by 4pm March 4, 2022.

Full details about qualifications, requirements and to submit your application visit huntsville.ca/JoinFire.

Please ask all of your questions here. We will answer as many as possible during the information session on  February 23, 2022. 

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    What are some skills and characteristics that have proven to succeed within Huntsville/lake of bays Fire?

    D.morrison asked almost 5 years ago

    Characteristics that are good to have: common sense, be a team player, work ethic, available to respond, fit and dependable.

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    Is previous fire training and/or testing required before participation?

    Acumber asked almost 5 years ago

    Hi @acumber, no previous fire training is necessary. 

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    How close to a fire station do you have to live to join?

    drewhampel asked almost 5 years ago

    The distance to a fire hall is a consideration but there is no set boundary.