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Here is some additional information that may help you make your decision to BECOME A LIVE-IN TODAY! We think that you may find that there are some significant benefits that the live-in member with the K.V.F.D. receives by meeting certain requirements.

Benefits Include:

  • Free Room and Board
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
  • Experience (Gain not only a tremendous amount of experience as a firefighter / EMT being with a busy company in an urban setting, as well as personal experiences that will last you a lifetime.)
  • Free Uniforms
  • Free Training- Classes ranging from Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic, Fire Officer Development, and Heavy Apparatus Driving Courses
  • Free Wireless Internet and Computer Access
  • Free Access to Fitness and Physical Training Equipment
  • Monthly Incentive ($100 Grocery Allowance Provided by the Company)
  • Free Bed Linens (Provided by the Company)
  • Tax Break - $3,500 Maryland State Tax break after 3 years of membership
  • Location - 4 miles from Washington, D.C., 37 miles from Baltimore, and 2 Miles from the Metro rail Red Line.
  • Retirement - Length of Service Awards Program

Requirements:

  • Submit request to the Live-in coordinator for approval to become a live-in member
  • Perform a minimum of four stand-by shifts each week
  • Perform assigned weekly house chore
  • Live-ins MUST hold a full-time job or be enrolled in school Full Time or a combination of the two.
 

So... Here's What YOU need to know:

 

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