Firefighter Recruitment & Training

Join Peachland Fire Rescue Service

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Peachland Fire Rescue Training
Serve Your Community. Build Lifelong Skills. Make a Difference. Join Peachland Fire Rescue Service.

Now Recruiting Paid-on-Call Firefighters

Are you looking for a meaningful way to serve your community while developing valuable skills and becoming part of a dedicated team?

Peachland Fire Rescue Service (PFRS) is currently recruiting Paid-on-Call Firefighters. PFRS provides fire suppression, rescue, medical first response, public education, and emergency response services to the Peachland community. Our members respond to a wide range of incidents, train regularly, and work together to protect the safety and well-being of residents and visitors.

Firefighting is challenging, rewarding, and requires commitment, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. No previous firefighting experience is required. Successful applicants will receive training, mentorship, and the equipment needed to perform the role safely and effectively.

Fire Department Training

PFRS members train regularly, with weekly practices held on Monday evenings and several specialized training sessions offered throughout the year.

As a participant in the regional Mutual Aid Agreement, PFRS may support neighbouring communities, including during the summer wildfire season.

The department also supports the BC Ambulance Service through medical first response, and most members are trained to First Responder Level III.

Why Join PFRS?

  • Serve and support your community

  • Learn valuable emergency response skills

  • Train alongside a committed and professional team

  • Receive paid training and emergency response compensation

  • Build lifelong friendships and experiences

  • Take pride in making a difference when it matters most

Ready to Apply?

  • Detailed information about qualifications, training commitments, compensation, and application requirements can be found on our Careers page.
  • Applications are open until November 27, 2026.

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Firefighters putting out fires in the brush.
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