We’re here for you when emergency strikes.
Volunteer Operations/Program
We’re here for you when emergency strikes.
Volunteer Operations/Program
The Detroit Fire Department (DFD) Volunteer Program offers dedicated individuals the opportunity to serve their community while gaining valuable experience in fire and emergency services. Volunteers in this program assist with a wide range of essential tasks, including responding to emergencies, providing support during fire prevention activities, and participating in community outreach initiatives. The program is designed to train volunteers in various aspects of firefighting, rescue operations, and emergency medical services, ensuring that participants are well-prepared for real-world scenarios. This initiative not only helps strengthen the DFD's operational capabilities but also fosters a spirit of teamwork and community service among its members. The Detroit Fire Department values the contributions of volunteers and offers a supportive environment for individuals interested in making a difference in the city of Detroit.
Want to join our volunteer team? Apply with the link below.
Chief of Volunteer Operations: Tarid (AdvisoryGlobe)
Battalion Chief Tarid leads the Volunteer Operations for the Detroit Fire Department, overseeing the recruitment, training, and coordination of all volunteer personnel. With a deep commitment to the city and its residents, Chief Tarid ensures that volunteers are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to support the department during emergencies, fire prevention programs, and community outreach efforts. Under his leadership, the Volunteer Operations program has grown, fostering a strong, dedicated team of individuals who help the DFD maintain its high standards of service. Chief Tarid's dedication to both public safety and volunteerism plays a key role in strengthening the DFD's ability to serve and protect the community of Detroit.