Oak Ridge V.F.D. / Station 269

1214 Oakridge Road McDonald, Pa 15057

Junior Firefighter Program

The Oak Ridge V.F.D. accepts applications for the Junior Firefighter program starting at 14 years of age.  Applicants must have parental permission and a current work permit.

Participants in the Junior Firefighter program have been eligible for community service credits and class project credit.

Junior Firefighters are only permitted to perform limited activities as defined by the state of Pennsylvania.  They are also limited as to the number of hours and the time of the day in which they may participate.

Junior Firefighters are directly supervised by an officer and assigned a personal mentor.

Most importantly school grades must be maintained!!!