Are you interested in becoming an Auxiliary Firefighter?
Information on Auxiliary Firefighters:
Provided with weekly training on Thursdays from 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Training Breaks – during Christmas and for a 4-week period in July to August (Dates Announced Annually)
Full Day Training 3 times a year (January, May and October)
Begin as a Black Helmet Auxiliary and work towards becoming a Yellow Helmet Auxiliary. The Stephenville Fire Department hires from the Auxiliary Members (pending qualifications) first before looking externally to fill full-time paid firefighter positions when required.
Training and equipment are provided free while you are an Auxiliary Firefighter
You will receive financial compensation for your training nights and your response to call outs, which will vary depending on your attendance and level of certification obtained throughout involvement.
You will be assigned to a shift in which you will be on-call to respond to emergency incidents (a schedule will be provided).
We recruit for Auxiliary Firefighters twice a year – Dates to be Announced Yearly
Firefighting Experience – you can obtain NFPA certification if you choose or complete equivalency benchmarks at no financial obligation from you.
Must be 18 years of age or older
Interested? Fill out the Auxiliary Application here.
