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Membership in this organization is open to all persons
regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, disability
or age (except that the minimum age for membership is 14 years.)
Membership in the Department consists of ACTIVE and ASSOCIATE
MEMBERS. An active member must be active in the Department as a
Fire Fighter or Fire Police person. An Associate member provides
support to the Department such as helping at activities or
providing financial assistance. (The Department encourages
spouses of Active members to be Associate members.) Members need
not be residents of Upper Saucon Township.
Candidates for Active or Associate membership must be at
least 14 years of age. Members must be over 21 years to hold
office.
Application for membership shall be made in writing using the
designated membership application form obtained from and given
to the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees. All applications
for membership shall be endorsed in writing by at least one
sponsoring member of the department. An applicant shall be
declared duly elected to the Department when approved by vote
conducted by written ballot of not less than a majority of
the active members present at a regular meeting of the
membership. An applicant who has been rejected as a member
cannot reapply for at least two years. No reason for rejection
need be given.
UPPER SAUCON FIRE DEPARTMENT JOB DESCRIPTIONS
FIRE FIGHTERS:
Truck maintenance
Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting Education
Hazardous materials
reorganization
Fire Fighter I & II Certifications
Responder
First Aid
AED Certification
Vehicle Rescue
Specialized Rescues
Heights
Confined Spaces
Trench
FIRE POLICE
Protect firefighters and the apparatus
Direct Traffic at
emergency scenes
Crowd control at emergency scenes
Fire police education
Basic Fire Police
Emergency Response
ALL MEMBERS
Work details (pump outs, public service)
Building
& Grounds Maintenance
Attend Monthly Department Business
Meetings
ASSOCIATE
Provide support for Active members
Click for a printable application
Bring the completed application
to the Monday evening training at 7:00 P.M. at the
Franklin Station
4445 west Hopewell Road
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