GRAND SALINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Get involved in your Community!
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Becoming a Member
Serving God, Country, and People is a great honor; but to serve your community as a Grand Saline Volunteer Firefighter is a privilege.
Your time is a precious commodity and as a Grand Saline Volunteer Fire Department member you will be afforded the opportunity to serve your community as a firefighter or as an Emergency Medical Provider.
As a firefighter you will undergo a 90 days probationary period, After the 90 days then you will be able to further your fire fighting experience and join the prestigious ranks of the Grand Saline Volunteer Fire Department . Then you will be placed in a Basic State fire online academy where you will experience online classroom, hands on fire training, and comradeship opportunities with fellow firefighters.
As a member of the EMS group you will be placed with a mentor for one months to demonstrate skills and learn department protocol.
The City of Grand Saline offers its volunteers opportunities to expand their EMS and fire training through area colleges, fire training schools, and the prestigious Texas A&M fire training school in College Station, Texas, State Firemen's & Fire Marshals Association Of Texas.
The City of Grand Saline is a member of The Texas Emergency Services Retirement System, which provides pension, disability, and survivor benefits for the firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel who volunteer their time. After 5 years of pension credit you will be allowed to receive these retirement benefits.
Qualifications include:
EMS
18 years of age
Pass DOT physical
Current Texas EMS Certification
Pass physical agility test
Pass a criminal back ground check
Complete academy training
Fire
18 years of age
Pass DOT physical
Pass physical agility test
Pass a criminal back ground check
Complete training
If you meet the listed qualifications and are interested in becoming a member please click here, or go to the document center of this page, to print an application. Please return the completed application Grand Saline Fire Station 217 North Green Street. 75140
YOU HAVE THE POWER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCES IN SOMEONES LIFE
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115 North Green Street,
Grand Saline Texas 75140
Phone: (903) 962-3727
Fax: (903) 962-5597
gsfd@suddenlinkmail.com
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 7:30AM to 5:30PM
EMERGENCY CALL 903-962-4222 OR 911
CONTACT US
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