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The Department recognizes its
biggest asset is its members, their varied experience and great sense of
dedication that comes with them. For any one wishing to become a new member you
must be of sound body and character, posses a strong desire and have the time to
serve your community. Be at least 18 years of age, live in the Southold Fire
District 1 year just prior to joining. Junior Fire Department members must be
of the ages 13 to 18
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Firefighter 1 —
nationally recognized training accreditation
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Interior Firefighter —
training level that will actually allow you to enter a burning building to
search for victims and extinguish the fire
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Emergency Medical Technician —
from basic to critical care and paramedic
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embership Benefits
All equipment and uniforms will be
issued by the Department free of charge.
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Free Fire and EMS training
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State of the art apparatus and
equipment
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Sense of community involvement
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Family atmosphere
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Sense of belonging
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LOSAP retirement program
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Death and disability insurance
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Discount on property taxes
The experience you gain as a
member of Southold Fire Department will benefit you, your family, your
neighbors, your co-workers, for the rest of your life, in knowing that one day
you may be able to save a life, that you have the skills, knowledge and
experience to excel in any endeavor in your life. |
