We Have A Spot For You!

Come join one of Florida's largest volunteer departments!

We are not looking for heroes. We are looking for neighbors who are willing to serve their community.

By becoming a volunteer firefighter with Highlands County Fire Rescue, you will be part of a family of 200 dedicated men and women who love our community.

There is no out-of-pocket cost to you and we offer:

  • Training and equipment 
  • The traditional camaraderie and family atmosphere of fire services
  • Life-saving skills
  • State-of-the art equipment 
  • Pay per call 
  • County pension
  • Opportunities for growth