A wound-up fire hose.

East Jefferson Fire Rescue is a combination career and volunteer department. EJFR currently employs 58 career staff, consisting of firefighter/EMTs, firefighter/paramedics and one Facilities Technician.

Our volunteer membership is a diverse group of about 40 who serve our community in a wide range of roles. Primarily, we hire from our volunteer and volunteer firefighter-in-training ranks when there is an open position.


Board of Commissioners

EJFR is governed by an elected board of five Commissioners.

Administration & Personnel

EJFR currently has a full-time staff of 65 with 36 volunteer personnel that serve in various roles.

Volunteers

Volunteer applications are accepted on a rolling basis.