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HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES?

WE’RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD NEIGHBORS

The Nyack Fire Department is always looking for new members to join and volunteer. The skills you will learn as a volunteer firefighter are invaluable. Volunteering is one of the best ways to make a difference personally while having a positive impact on the lives of those in your community.

The NFD needs more volunteer firefighters.It is an excellent way to serve, and give back to your community. Being a volunteer firefighter is a very rewarding and gratifying experience, it takes time and dedication. If you’re willing to put in the time and effort become a volunteer today!

Minimum Nyack Fire Department Volunteer Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years old


For more information about membership you can visit one of the eight companies.

Membership Forms

IMPORTANT: All items below MUST be completed in full for the applicaation to be processed. Hand written applications will NOT be accepted.

HEROES WANTED!

JOIN THE FAMILY

We Teach, We Train, We Serve Together

BECOME A NYACK VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER

HEROES WANTED!

NEW RECRUITMENT

The Nyack Fire Department is always looking for new members to join and volunteer. When you enter the fire service, you enter into a family like no other. No one knows the pride, privilege and bravery that comes with being a firefighter like your fellow volunteers. This is a golden opportunity to be a part of something special and make lifelong friendships.

VOLUNTEER SIGN UP

The NFD needs more volunteer firefighters. It is an excellent way to serve, and give back to your community.

YOUTH ACADEMY 12+

This 6-week program will introduce you to the Fire and Emergency Services provided in Rockland County.

EXPLORERS POST 14+

Ready to take your interest in Fire Service to the next level? If so the Rockland County Explorer Post is looking for you.

The sister and brotherhood of the fire service welcomes not only adults, but youth as well. Any teen can enroll in a Junior or Explorer program and begin a rewarding journey. 

MEMBER INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS

In addition to the personal rewards of special service to the community, volunteer firefighters enjoy several tangible benefits.

Training & Equipment

We provides members with gear and equipment along with essential life-saving training

Tax Breaks

Access to income tax credits, property tax reductions

Health Checkups

Free physicals & flu shots are offered to members of the department.

Insurance Coverage

Eligibility for affordable coverage from the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP).

Scholarships

Young volunteers can earn scholarships and tuition reimbursement for college

Retirement Benefits

Upon reaching age 62, volunteers may receive up to $ per month for each year of service.

Location Operation

Over 150+ Years of Dedication and Tradition.

When you join the Nyack volunteer fire service, you become a part of the centuries-old tradition of selflessness and bravery that has withstood the test of time. Before modern technology, flashing lights and sirens, there was only man versus fire in a primitive fight to protect.