BECOME A VOLUNTEER TODAY!

Position Summary

Walla Walla County Fire District 5 is seeking dedicated, community-minded individuals to join our team as Volunteer Firefighters. Volunteers respond to a wide range of emergency incidents and play a vital role in protecting lives, property, and the community we proudly serve.

What We Do

Volunteer Firefighters respond to all emergency-related calls, including:

• Structure and wildland fires
• Emergency medical incidents
• Motor vehicle accidents
• Rescue operations
• And more!

District 5 operates out of four stations, allowing members to respond from the station closest to them and serve communities throughout the district.

Training & Certification Opportunities

We are committed to developing skilled and confident firefighters. Volunteers have opportunities to receive:

• Firefighter I training
• EMT certification opportunities
• Ongoing drills and hands-on scenario training
• Specialized training (wildland firefighting, vehicle extrication, rescue techniques, and more)

No prior experience is required,  we provide the training and support needed to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to emergency calls
• Participate in regular training and drills
• Maintain equipment and apparatus readiness
• Engage in community events and public education efforts
• Uphold department values of professionalism, teamwork, and service

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to meet physical and training requirements
• Strong commitment to teamwork and community service
  How to Apply

To apply, complete an application and bring it to:

Station 51
460 W. Humorist
Monday–Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Join a team that makes a difference every day. Serve your community. Build lifelong skills. Become part of District 5.