What do Volunteers do?
There are many ways that Volunteers can make a valuable
contribution to the community. CFA welcomes different people with different skills to meet a
wide variety of community needs.
Firefighting Roles
Refers to emergency operations roles that respond to a range of incidents, including firefighting, road accidents, industrial rescues, flood relief and chemical spills.
- Firefighter
- Incident Controller
- Pump Operator
Crew Leader
- Communication roles
- Special skilled roles including chainsaw operation and breathing apparatus
Non Firefighting Roles
- Fire Safe Kids presenters & other community education programs
- Brigade administration roles
- Administration support roles in Incident Control Centres
- Leaders for Juniors program
- Media and public relations
- Fundraising activities
- Community events