Ever vigilant while preparing for the future

The Salem Fire Protection District is always looking for quality individuals that would like to become a valued member of the team.

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  • Do you like team sports

  • Learn new skills

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  • Help your community

  • Are you ready to join a high functioning and well respect team

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To become a member of the Salem Fire Protection District, You first have to meet a number of standard requirements.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older, graduated from high school or have obtained a GED.

  • Must be a current US Citizen

  • Reside in the Salem Fire Protection District (not necessarily in the City of Salem)

  • Must hold a valid State of Illinois Drivers License

  • Have a very good driving record

  • Must be willing to be a team player

  • Must be able to put in hard work for some extended periods of time

  • Must be able to participate at weekly Tuesday night training sessions

  • A desire to assist your neighbor in an emergency

An application must be completed and submitted to Chief Dave Duncan.  Applications can be picked up at the fire station from 8am until about 8pm daily, or you may apply by following the link below.

Apply for membership online to the Salem Fire Protection District.