Get Involved-New Draft – Dalton Fire Company

ANSWER THE CALL

Become Part of Dalton Fire Company

Serve your community. Learn valuable skills. Join a team of neighbors who have been protecting Dalton for generations

MORE THAN FIGHTING FIRES

Volunteering with Dalton Fire Company is an opportunity to serve your neighbors, develop valuable skills and become part of a team with more than a century of service to the community. Members contribute through emergency response, training, fundraising, community events and the day-to-day work that keeps the fire company ready.

TRAIN. SERVE. GROW.

You don’t need experience to get started. Dalton Fire Company members train together to develop the skills, confidence and teamwork needed to serve the community safely and effectively.

HOW TO JOIN

Becoming a member starts with a conversation. We’ll help you understand the process, answer your questions and explain what to expect as you take the next step towards volunteering.

GET IN TOUCH

Interested in joining? Contact the Dalton Fire Company Membership Committee at dfcmembershipst5@gmail.com or stop by the station to learn more and ask any questions you may have.

COMPLETE THE PROCESS

Prospective members complete a membership application and a required background check. Junior firefighter opportunities are available beginning at age 14.

START TRAINING

Members train every Monday at 6:30 PM. You’ll train alongside Dalton Fire Company members while developing the skills and teamwork needed to serve your community.

READY TO ANSWER THE CALL?

Whether you’re ready to apply or simply want to learn more, we’d be happy to talk with you about becoming part of Dalton Fire Company.

Ready to apply? Complete the membership application below to begin the process.

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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

Complete the form below to begin the Dalton Fire Company membership process. All applications are subject to review and applicable to membership requirements.

MEMBERSHIP TYPE

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AUTHORIZATION AND CONSENT FOR BACKGROUND CHECK

Thank you for your application with Dalton Fire Company. As a condition of volunteering and/or continued volunteering, applicants consent to authorization and verification of their background, including, but not limited to, information submitted in their application.

I hereby certify that the information provided by me for the purpose of volunteering is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if I am granted volunteer status, any false statements may be considered a cause for possible dismissal.

This authorization and consent acknowledges that the Fire Company may now, or at any time while I am volunteering, obtain any criminal and/or civil history record information pertaining to me which may be in the files of any Federal, State, or Local criminal justice agency in any state or province or any information as deemed necessary to fulfill the job requirements.

I have been advised and understand that, as a condition of my membership with the Fire Company, the Fire Company or its agents will obtain criminal and/or civil background history record checks. The Fire Company will use its best efforts to maintain the confidentiality of any information obtained from this background check.

I hereby authorize the Fire Company or its agents to run a background check at any time, prior to or during my membership. I also understand, in the event I am involved in a criminal and/or civil matter, of any nature whatsoever, I will immediately inform the Fire Company of the same.

I hereby authorize the Fire Company or its agents to disclose orally and in writing the results of this verification process and/or interview to the designated authorized representatives of the Fire Company.

I agree to cease membership with the Fire Company immediately in the event of the Fire Company or its agents obtain criminal or civil history record information and decides, in its full and unfettered discretion, that it is or may be detrimental to employment with the Fire Company

I hereby release and hold the Fire Company harmless from any and all actions, matters, or causes of action I may have regarding information obtained by the Fire Company or its agents. I have read and understand this release and consent, and I authorize the background verification. I authorize persons, schools, current and former employers and other organizations and agencies provide the Fire Company with all information that may be requested. I agree that any copy of this document is as valid as the original.

Full Legal Name

Date of Birth

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Driver’s License Number

Today’s Date

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I have read and understand the Authorization and Consent for Background Check above, and I authorize Dalton Fire Company or its agents to conduct the background verification described.