The Far Hills - Bedminster Fire Department is always looking for new members to fill various positions within the department. There is no experience necessary, and all training is provided for free.

If you are interested in learning more, please fill out our contact form.

Mailing Address:

Far Hills - Bedminster Fire Department
100 Miller Lane
Bedminster, NJ 07921

Types of Firefighters

Structural Firefighter

This person will actively participate in the handling of all emergencies that we are dispatched to. This person will complete the NJ Firefighter I course, the NJSP Hazardous Materials Awareness course, and the SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) training. This person will be responsible for the rescue of civilians and protection of property. This person will enter dangerous environments, including but not limited to burning/smoke-filled structures, gas-filled enclosures and water. This person will also perform vehicular rescue and the containment / clean-up of hazardous materials.

Fire Police

This person will actively participate in the handling of all emergencies that we are dispatched to. This person will complete the NJ Fire Police I course. This person will perform various functions to ensure the safety of other members and equipment on emergency scenes, including but not limited to traffic control and crowd control.

Associate Member

This person does not actively participate in the handling of emergencies, but participates in various administrative functions to help the department. There is no training requirement. Functions include but are not limited to fund raising, photography, publicity & community relations, legal support and secretarial support.

far hills and bedminster firefighters at a live burn training in New Jersey

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