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Your Community. Your Crew. Your Chance.

The Delanco Fire Company offers the opportunity for community members who wish to make a difference in our community! We are actively seeking firefighters, fire police members, and help "behind the scenes". There is a place for you at the Delanco Fire Company.

General Membership Benefits

Free Training: All firefighting training is provided.

A great sense of community and serving a good cause.

Leadership: Opportunities for advancement and responsibility on both the operational side and administrative side of the Delanco Fire Company.

Family: Camaraderie and lifelong friendships.

Basic Requirements

At least 18 years of age (14 for junior members)

Completion of a membership application and approval by membership committee.

Willing to help your community.

Live in Delanco or surrounding townships.

Pass background check.

You give us your time, dedication and service and we'll give you the training, gear and support to succeed.

We pay for all required training. We provide your uniform. You'll learn new skills, build lifelong friendships, and make a real impact in your own community. We want you to help us make a difference. There is a place for everyone here.

Please complete the application below. If you prefer not to submit the application online, please print and complete our application and return to the Fire Company for consideration. The application can be dropped off at the firehouse (1800 Burlington Ave) or mailed to: Delanco Fire Company, P.O. Box 5021, Delanco, NJ 08075. Click the link below to do so.

Application for Membership.pdf

Downloadable Application for Membership

Applicant Information

First name & Middle Initial*

Last name*

Address*

Have you been at this address longer than 3 years?*

Yes

No

Home Phone

Cell Phone

Best Contact Number*

Home

Cell

Email*

Date of Birth*

Drivers License #/ID#

Drivers License Expiration Date

Any Special Endorsements?

Are You a U.S. Citizen?

Yes

No

Are You Authorized to Work in the U.S.?*

Yes

No

What Type of Membership are You Applying For?*

Firefighter (18+)

Junior Firefighter (14-18)

Fire Police (18+)

Associate Member/Support

Emergency Services History

Have you ever applied for membership with the Washington Fire Company #1 aka Delanco Fire Company previously? *

Yes

No

Were you ever a member with any other volunteer/paid fire company? *

Yes

No

List any relevant training or certificates you have, if any:

References

List two (2) references, not related, whom you have known at least three (3) years. Please provide name, address and phone number.

Reference 1*

Reference 2*

Employment

Current Employer. Please list business name, position, address, phone number, supervisor name and start date.*

Less than three (3) years at present employer?

Yes

No

Have you ever been discharged or asked to resign from employment?*

Yes

No

Were you ever subjected to disciplinary action in connection with any employment?*

Yes

No

Background

Have you ever been arrested for or charged with a violation of a disorderly persons act or any town ordinance?*

Yes

No

Have you ever been arrested, indicted, or convicted for any violation of criminal law?*

Yes

No

Has your license ever been suspended or revoked in the State of New Jersey or any other state?*

Yes

No

Have you ever been involved in a motor vehicle accident, which resulted in any personal injury or property damage to you or anyone else?*

Yes

No

It is understood that the Washington Fire Company No. 1 and/or its representative agents are authorized to obtain my Motor Vehicle Commission Driving Record at the time of this application and/or at any time thereafter during my membership, and has a right to random drug testing without any notification given to any member.

Agree?*

Yes

No

Wrap Up

Finally, in your own words, briefly tell us why you wish to become a volunteer with our organization:*

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY:

I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation in this application will be grounds for immediate disqualification or dissolution of my membership. I understand that by not filling out this application in its entirety, the application will not be reviewed until such information is supplied. In signing this application for membership, I hereby allow representatives from the Washington Fire Company No. 1 and/or its representative agents to do an investigation check on my background, which could involve any law enforcement agency, Insurance Company, Motor Vehicle Commission, Personal References or any other agency in order to establish physical and technical ability and character fitness of the applicant.

Signature*

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Tel: 856-764-0951 | Fax: 856-764-6400

SERVING DELANCO FOR OVER 120 YEARS

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1800 Burlington Avenue

Delanco, New Jersey 08075

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