The Junior Firefighter Program welcomes anyone age 14-17 that has an interest in exploring the emergency service world. Currently, we have 15 Junior Firefighters(2023) on the department who respond to fire calls across Hardin County. _________
JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER MEETINGS Every 2nd Saturday of the Month from 10am-12pm at Station 12 located at 90 Walnut Street, Savannah, TN 38372 __________
JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER CAMP A 3-day summer camp for all Hardin County residents age 13-18 years old. They can get a feel of the fire service world and what we do to see if they may be interested in a future volunteer/career firefighter role. We also explore the other areas of Emergency Services such as Emergency Communications Dispatcher, Law Enforcement, and EMS. Campers receive daily lunch and snacks. The camp typically is in June each year and has a max capacity of 15 students.
What's the Junior Firefighter Program?
The program is for teens ages 14 to 17. They have to be active in school and maintain good grades and attendance throughout the school year.
Open Opportunities
- Gain Leadership Skills - Learn Teamwork - Discover the Fire Service - Job and College application referrals for Volunteering. - Advancement in the Fire Service once 18 years of age.