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Free Training - Members are offered free
training in both fire fighting and emergency medical services.
Both in-house and state run fire training is offered on
a regular schedule. As a new member, you can become state-certified
in fire fighting We also offer courses in firefighter safety
and survival, fire pump operations, arson investigation,
vehicle extrication, rope and trench rescue and much more.
Additionally, you can become a state-certified EMT or Paramedic.
Whatever your area of interest, we have training for you!
Length of Service Pension - After five years
of service with the Big Tree Volunteer Fire Company, members
become vested in our service awards program. This program
is designed to provide a pension to volunteer firefighters
when they retire. The amount of the pension is directly
related to the length of service rendered to the fire company.
What a great way to plan for your future!
Social Functions - The Big Tree Volunteer
Fire Company is a family. As all families do, we enjoy numerous
social events together. Whether attending our annual awards
banquet or family picnic, a professional sporting event,
playing league softball, or just hanging out together, Big
Tree fosters a fun-filled family-oriented atmosphere.
Self Satisfaction - Knowing that you are
serving your community and saving lives is a great feeling.
By volunteering with the Big Tree Volunteer Fire Company,
you will develop personal feelings of pride ,confidence
and self satisfaction as you help your friends and neighbors
in their time of need. This rewarding feeling may be justification
enough for you to join our team!
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