Pompton Lakes Volunteer Fire Department
We are here to save lives & properties.
We are here to save lives & properties.
Pompton Lakes Fire Department • Volunteer Recruitment
125 years of neighbors protecting neighbors. No experience needed — just the willingness to serve.
Most people who never join were stopped by a myth, not a real barrier. Here’s the truth.
Serving your community comes with real, lasting benefits.
Professional firefighting & EMS certifications at no cost.
Lifelong friendships with people who have your back.
Leadership, teamwork, and emergency response experience.
The pride of protecting the town you call home.
Length of Service Award Program retirement benefits.
Contribute in a way that fits your life.
“I almost talked myself out of it — I thought I needed experience or more free time. None of that was true. I just needed to show up.”
— A Pompton Lakes FD Volunteer
Pompton Lakes needs more hands, more hearts, and more people willing to say yes.
No commitment required. A member of our team will reach out to answer your questions.