July 9th 2008

Infection Control Updates Online NOW!!!

Check out the Home page for the new online Infection Control Update training. All volunteers are required to do an annual update, on Infection Control. Review the powerpoint, print a copy and complete the test. Please submit to the the Fire & Rescue Offic...

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April 4th 2008

EMS Charts Mobile Overview

Attention EMS Providers:
Please review this tutorial before attending EMS Charts mobile training.
Training dates TBA

EMS Charts Mobile Overview...

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February 15th 2008

Spring Fire Season & The 4 P.M. Burn Law

The Commonwealth’s 4 p.m. Burning Law goes into effect Feb. 15, 2008 – the start of spring fire season in Virginia.

This law prohibits burning before 4 p.m. each day (Feb. 15 – April 30) if the fire is in, or within 300 feet of, woodland, brushla...

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   Volunteer Application

Become a Bedford County Public Safety Volunteer!

Bedford County currently has more than 750 dedicated volunteers staffing 24 fire and EMS agencies in 30 stations placed strategically throughout the county. Bedford County's Fire and Rescue volunteers are proud men and women who dedicate their time and talents to protect the lives and property of the citizens and visitors of our beautiful community. Trained to state and national standards, our volunteers respond to more than 5,000 EMS and 2,000 fire incidents each year.

Volunteers are people just like you who are willing to devote time every day to saves lives and property. You don't need to have prior training, just a desire to learn. There is always room for one more good person on our team. Becoming a volunteer will allow you to do things that you never imagined.

Because Bedford County's Fire Stations and Rescue Squads are staffed by volunteers, we cannot offer you a salary. But we can offer you much, much more...

All Fields are Required.

 
First Name:
Middle Initial:
Last Name:
Address:
 
City/County:
State:
Zip:
Home Phone: - -
Work Phone: - -
Email:
Social Security #: - -
Drivers License #:
Birth Date:
Occupation:
Employer:
 
Department you are applying for:
 
Fire Division:
Rescue Division:
 
EMS Certification:


 
Previous Experience or Memberships (Fire or Rescue or Military):
 
Please list any physical, mental or emotional disabilities:
 
List any training or certifications that you have taken that would benefit you in Resue or Fire Department work (example: EMT/Firefighter Training, etc...:
 
 
High School:
Highest Grade Completed:
 
College:
Highest Grade Completed:
 
 
Are you willing to have a yearly drug screening and physical?
 
Convictions
Other than violations committed as a juvenile (under 18 years of age), have you ever been convicted of any violation(s) of the law, felony or misdemeanor?
If yes, please explain:
 
CPS Complaint
Have you ever been a subject of a complaint through the Child Protective Services?
If yes, please explain:
 
CPS Founded Complaint
Have you ever been party of a founded complaint filed with Child Protective Services?
If yes, please explain:
 
Traffic Violations
Have you ever been Convicted of any traffic violation?
If yes, please explain:
 
 
How did you hear about Bedford County Fire & Rescue?
 
Newspaper
County Website
Friend/Relative
Billboard
Other:
(Please specify)
 
 
                    Reference              Address                             Phone #
Reference 1:
Reference 2:
 
 
Finally, please use this space to explain why you would like to be a Fire or Rescue Volunteer:
 
 
By pressing the "Submit Application" button, I certify that the information supplied by me in this application is complete and is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that misstatement of material facts will cause forfeiture of all my rights to any employment or result in dismissal from employment. I certify that all information provided on this application is true, accurate and complete. In addition, I understand that this certification authorizes the Department of Fire & Rescue to investigate my criminal and motor vehicle operation background to verify the information is correct. You will be required to sign a paper copy if you are interviewed. This will become an official, permanent record.
  
 

08/23/08
Advanced Medical Life Support Class (AMLS)...
08/23/08
Hazardous Materials Operations Class...
09/03/08
Firefighter II Class Begins...


Current Wildfire Index

2     Moderate

Last Updated:
07/09/08 6:12pm



Wildfire Index

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  3     High

  2     Moderate

  1     Low




Thought of the Day
May 12th. 2006

Bedford County currently has more than 750 dedicated volunteers staffing 24 fire and EMS agencies in 30 stations placed strategically throughout the county. Bedford County’s Fire and Rescue volunteers are proud men and women who dedicate their time and talents to protect the lives and property of th...

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