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Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteer Firefighter — Escambia County Fire Rescue

Escambia County Fire Rescue

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LocationPensacola
Time CommitmentFlexible — give your time when available, including nights, weekends, and on-call
PostedApril 30, 2026

About This Opportunity

Escambia County Fire Rescue is actively recruiting dedicated volunteers to serve their community. This is a meaningful opportunity to learn life-saving skills, work alongside a tight-knit team of professionals, and give back to the Pensacola area. All training is provided, and this program can serve as a pathway to a full-time career in fire and EMS. Junior Firefighter positions are also available for ages 14–18.

Skills or Requirements

18+ (or 14–18 for Junior FF program). Valid driver's license. High school diploma. Good moral character. No felonies. Willing to pass a physical agility test and drug screening.

Why Volunteer

Free training, career pathway, serve your community, team camaraderie.

How to Sign Up

Apply through samaritanscout.org or contact Escambia County Fire Rescue directly at ecfrvolunteer@escambiaco.fl.us.

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