Application

Name(Required)

First Last

Current Address(Required)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Other names or aliases

Please list any other names by which you are known or have used in the past.

Previous Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Please enter your previous address if you have been at your current address for less than 5 years.

Phone(Required)

Email(Required)

Place of Birth(Required)

Date of Birth(Required)

Social Security Number(Required)

Height(Required)

Enter your height in feet and inches (Ex: 5ft 10inches)

Application For(Required)

Firematic*

Corporate Member

Reinstatement*

Associate Member

* Requires department physical – see below for details and requirements.

Transfer from another Fire Department?(Required)

Yes*

* Requires submittal for recommendation from your previous department Chief, as well as all prior fire training course certificates, years in each department, and your reason(s) for leaving

Have you been convicted of a moving violation in the past 18 months?(Required)

Yes*

* Please be ready to provide a list of each conviction, date of conviction, and locations of violation and conviction.

Have you ever been arrested and/or convicted off a crime?(Required)

Yes*

* Please be ready to provide a list of each arrest and/or conviction, including date and court in which convicted.

Educational Background(Required)

List the last year completed in school, as well as dates any relevant degree received. Also, list any training, professional and technical schools attended, as well as dates and certificates received.

Work History(Required)

Name of Company

Address

Supervisor

Reason for Leaving

List all work history for the past five (5) years, beginning with your present employer

Military Service?(Required)

Yes*

* List branch of service, highest rank attained, date and type of discharge.

Military Details (if Yes above)

List branch of service, highest rank attained, date and type of discharge.

Application Reason(Required)

In two paragraphs or less, pleases state why you are interested in becoming a member of the Skaneateles Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. You should include what you have to offer the department, as well as what you know about the department in general.

Consent and Acknowledgement

Department Endorsements(Required)

I will collect 2 department endorsements.

Please have your department endorsements contact the station directly with their endorsement or reason for not endorsing your membership to the station.

Application Agreement(Required)

I agree to the terms below

At minimum, upon a successful application, you will be required to do the following in your first year of membership: complete the Fire Firefighter I or its equivalent, attend a minimum of six (6) monthly corporation meetings, attend a minimum 2 trainings per quarter. This is the minimum required in order for you to be considered for full membership after an initial one (1) year probationary period.

Your consent and checking the box above attests that you have read and understood this application. It further attests that all information contained in this application is true and accurate, and any false or misleading information will result in grounds for immediate termination of your application’s consideration by this department.

You also acknowledges that you have given permission for the Skaneateles Fire Department, Inc. or their designee to conduct a criminal and traffic background check, as well as contact all present and past employers.

Skaneateles Volunteer Fire Department Application for Membership

SVFD Membership Application

Consent and Acknowledgement

Year	Calls	99’s
2024	92	3
2023	378	2
2022	360	1
2021	400	—
2020	363	—
2019	377	—
2018	359	—
2017	383	—