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Become One of Southampton’s Bravest


To join the Southampton Fire Department please complete the attached application form and  return it to: Southampton Fire Department, P.O. Box 1435, Southampton NY 11969 or by faxing it to (631) 283-0211. The membership application can be found at the bottom of this page, just click on the link below.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact a Fire Department representative by calling 631-283-0072.

Southampton Volunteer Fire Department is currently taking applications for firefighter positions. As a member you will receive expert training in your assigned duties.

This will not only help you become a better Firefighter but also help you earn the credentials to pursuer a rewarding career in the emergency service field.

It is not uncommon for Southampton Volunteers to use their training here as a stepping stone to a full time career in the Police, Fire, or Medical Emergency fields.


Qualification To Join

  • You must be at least 18 years or older.
  • (Male or Female), Be in good health.
  • You must be a US citizen.
  • You must live or work within the boundaries of the Southampton Fire District. (Note: Southampton Fire Department covers approximately 28 square mile including Southampton Village, Shinnecock Hills and a percentage of Watermill and North Sea.
  • You must pass a Department sanctioned medical exam by the Department Physicians.
  • You must successful pass a background check.
  • You must be willing to respond to a percentage of total alarms, as well as trainings, meetings, and other company and department functions.


Your Benefits As A Member Include:

  • Retirement System
  • Tax relief for all homeowners
  • Membership to Radu fitness center located at 25 Hill Street in Southampton Village.
  • Being part of the largest family atmosphere imaginable
  • The feeling of making a difference.
  • Annual physical examinations
  • Training at no cost gaining valuable experience in emergency services
  • Education / Tuition reimbursement
  • Medical financial assistance

If you do not live or work in Southampton, but would like to join a Fire Department near you. Please call (877) WE2-WANTU or visit the  http://www.suffolksbravest.com/contact-us/ for further information.

DOWNLOAD A MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM NOW TO START YOUR NEW CAREER