About the volunteer program
Are you ready to make a difference in your community by becoming a volunteer firefighter?
Not only does this role provide you with the opportunity to serve and protect our town, it also comes with invaluable benefits: comprehensive training, the chance to develop lifelong skills, teamwork experience, and the profound satisfaction that comes from helping others. Most importantly, the process of becoming a volunteer firefighter is designed to be accessible and straightforward.
Becoming a New Hartford Volunteer Firefighter does not require any previous experience, as we provide all the training you’ll need. We’re eager to walk you through each step, making your transition into the role as seamless as possible.
Ready to join the New Hartford Fire Department family? Apply today and start your journey to become a beacon of safety and service in our community.
How To Join
Application Process
If you are over the age of 18, please continue to learn about the application process. If you are between the ages of 16 – 17, click here to learn about our Restricted Member Program.