Neighbors Protecting Neighbors
West Deer Volunteer Fire Company #3 has served our community since 1963, and we need you to help write the next chapter.
Whether you want to fight fires, direct traffic as Fire Police, support operations as an Active or Associate Member, or get youth involved as a Junior Member (ages 14-17), there’s a place for you.
No experience required. All training is fully paid by the department.
As we grow our newly expanded Gibsonia Road station, we need more hands than ever.
Join a team of neighbors protecting neighbors. Stop by, ask questions, and see where you fit in.

Choose Your Path
Firefighter
Firefighters are active members who respond to emergencies including fire suppression, vehicle and technical rescues, and medical emergencies. No existing training necessary. All training is paid for by West Deer VFC #3.
Fire Police
Fire Police are active members who respond with our firefighters to direct traffic at the scene of an emergency or crowd control.
Business Member
Business Members (non-firefighters) are active members who help with administrative functions, fundraisers and day-to-day operations.
Associate Member
Associate Members are non-firefighters who help with fundraising activities without the full requirements of maintaining active membership.
Associate Firefighter
Firefighter, EMT, or Paramedic. Associate Firefighters are active members from other public safety organizations wishing to help with operations without the full requirements of an active firefighter.
Junior Member
unior Members (age 14-17) are active members who wish to learn firefighting or support with fundraising and day-to-day activities. Juniors are vital to our organization. This is a great way to learn about firefighting.
Get Started Today
Please fill out the interest form below, and someone will get back to you as soon as possible. While you’re waiting, feel free to download the full membership application.
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