Volunteer Firefighters and EMT'S

M.P. Rice Hose Company 2 is currently looking for new members 18 years of age and up. Check out our 2015 Recruitment video. If you or anyone you know is interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter and/or EMT, there are 3 ways of contacting us.

You can send us a message here on Facebook with your name and contact number.

You can call our station at 203-315-3906 and leave a message with your name and phone number

You can stop down to our firehouse at 341 Main St. any Monday evening between 6:45 pm - 7 pm. Training starts at 7PM you could always follow along to see what we do, and ask questions to any of our members.

Here is a link to the Branford Volunteer Fire Dept Application which you can print out-https://www.branfordfire.com/…/BFDVolunteerMembershipApplic

Company 2 is the oldest and busiest volunteer fire company in Branford. We go on approx. 500 calls for service a year all over the Town of Branford as well as I-95 and sometimes provide mutual aid to our neighboring towns.

What are some of the benefits for volunteering in Branford?

Free training and fire gear

A yearly stipend of $1000 if you meet the yearly requirements

A pension plan

An opportunity to help your neighbors and have new experiences

Create lifelong friendships plus much more.

Also there are 4 other volunteer fire companies throughout the Town of Branford who also need new members. Some of those companies you need only be 14 years of age to join