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Volunteer Bush Firefighter

Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES)

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Bush Fire Service (BFS) volunteers play a significant and vital role in helping to ensure their local communities are safe.

As a volunteer you will be fully trained and equipped to carry out a range of activities including:

  • Responding to bush and scrub fires
  • Structural firefighting
  • Controlled burns
  • Fire prevention
  • Supporting other emergency services when required

We have lots of opportunities for volunteers both on the frontline and behind the scenes - Please contact us to find out more.

Requirements

  • National Police Certificate *

Ideally you will reside within 20km of one of the following areas - Packsaddle, Ivanhoe or Crossing Falls.

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.

  • Location

    Kununurra WA

  • Service

    • Bush Fire Service

  • Time Required

    You will be required to attend regular training and emergency call-outs whenever possible.

  • Training

    Regular training will be provided with the occasional weekend course and exercises throughout the year. Training includes safety, fire suppression methods, radio communications and use of various equipment.

Express your interest

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