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Southington FD Recruitment Open House

The Southington Fire Department is looking for residents interested in becoming volunteer firefighters.

Your Neighbor Needs You! The Time is NOW!

Come to our open house and find out how to become a SFD Volunteer Firefighter

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Apply now for our next recruit class.

Space is limited.

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Applications for the Next Training Class are being accepted. 

The Southington Fire Department is a combination department, comprised of both career and volunteer personnel.  We depend on our volunteers to respond to emergency and non-emergency calls. Volunteer firefighter incentives include:

  • Retirement Plan
  • Personal Property Tax Abatement
  • Emergency Response Reimbursement
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement

The SFD has implemented a comprehensive training plan for all new volunteers. As a new volunteer, you will join a recruit class with other new members.  

Initial Training:-In-House - About 2 months-

Regional Fire School/Firefighter I - About 4 months

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, go to www.joinsfd.org for the online application and send it to:

 The Southington Fire Department,

310 North Main Street, Southington, CT 06489.

or call 860-621-3202 Ext 133

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