Join Us

The Crittenden Volunteer Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the area between Alden, Akron and Genesee County, New York.

WOULD YOU LIKE TO BECOME A CRITTENDEN FIREFIGHTER?

No previous experience necessary.

BENEFITS

• Free Training
• Property Tax Reduction
• Pension Program ( Earn up to $400/month at age 65)
• County and state benefits for college tuition
• County and state scholarship opportunities
• Use of in-house fitness facility
• Use of banquet hall

WHO CAN APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP?

Anyone over the age of 14.

WHAT DO I HAVE TO DO ONCE I BECOME A MEMBER?

• Pass an OSHA physical (paid for by the Company)
• Respond to a minimum of 10% of our calls.
• Attend at least 6 monthly meetings per year.
• Attend a minimum of 15 drills per year.
• Attend NYS classes in Fire Suppression and First Aid

IMPORTANT NOTE

You will be required to pay a one-time $5.00 membership fee. We do not collect it online for security reasons.

MEMBER APPLICATION

Do to the personal nature of the information we need, we provide a PDF document for you to print, fill out and mail to us or bring it in person. Remember to contact us if you have any questions about the applications below.

We have 3 membership options:

1) Active Membership
Anyone over 18 years of age who is looking to join as a Member to do Fire Fighting, EMS or Fire Police Duties
Active Member Application >>

2) Jr Membership
Anyone between 16-18 years old wanting to join the fire department to learn and train on the duties of the fire service. Has additional rules and bylaws to follow and needs Parental signature as well.
Jr Member Application >>

3) Social Membership
Any Person over 18 years of age who wish to help the Fire department in fundraising or administrative duties.
Social Member Application >>