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Volunteer Applicant Information Center

 

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming an Eastside Volunteer Responder. On this page, you will find the volunteer application as well as other supporting information about the hiring process. (Scroll down for the volunteer application link.) If you have any questions that are not answered here, please use the "Contact Us" link at the bottom of this page.

 

Minimum Requirements to Apply
  • You must be at least 18 years old
  • You must live within our service area (green shaded area on the map) OR live within five driving miles of one of our fire stations (map)
  • You must be able to speak, write and understand the English language
  • You must be a US citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the USA

 

If you do not meet our minimum requirements, we encourage you to explore any of the other volunteer fire programs in King County.

 

Download the Volunteer Application HERE 

 

Applications are due at our Headquarters Station by close of business on Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

 

Here is a 2 minute video on tips for preparing your application:

 

 

 

Please reserve the following dates on your calendar for the next testing cycle. You must be available both days.

  • [Step 1 - Written, Physical Ability, Oral Board] Saturday, March 3, 2012.
  • [Step 2 - Psychological Evaluation] Saturday, March 17, 2012.

 

On the first testing day [Step 1] you will participate in the Physical Ability Test.

 

If you would like a more detailed view of the application process and what happens after you submit your application, please view the following 6 minute video:

 

 

 

If you have any additional questions, please use the 'Contact Us' link below.