TRAINING: Volunteers receive training in technical aspects of firefighting and emergency medical response. They may even earn marketable credentials. See the “Training and Benefits” section for details.
HELPING COMMUNITY: The Department offers opportunities to help friends, neighbors, and community members. Scott Valley Fire responds to all emergencies in the Valley, including car accidents, wildland fires, home medical needs, and structure fires.
INSURANCE RATES: In the Valley, everyone’s insurance rates depend on the preparedness of Scott Valley Fire. Even the option to buy or maintain fire insurance weighs in the balance. Everyone who owns property locally has a keen interest in supporting a strong and vibrant Fire District. By volunteering with Scott Valley Fire, you may also be protecting your own financial interests.
UNEMPLOYED? Maybe you are unemployed. That’s okay.
EMPLOYMENT: We want your help and can offer significant benefits in return. For those who show interest and ability—and are diligent about training, Scott Valley Fire volunteers may sometimes join Cal Fire and United States Forest Service strike teams, fighting fires near and far, and earning good pay. And being a Volunteer Firefighter certainly doesn’t hurt your résumé.
BE A HERO: Scott Valley is a small community. For the most part, we know and recognize each other. Most of you can recall a friend, relative, or colleague who has lived through a California fire, medical emergency, or vehicle crash. Those people have probably voiced high praise for those who came to the rescue. The next time your pager goes off, you could be one of our community’s heroes.
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Website Accessibility Statement
Scott Valley Fire Protection District (the "District") is committed to ensuring that its services are accessible to all
members of the public. As part of this commitment, the District strives to provide an accessible website compatible with
the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, AA, and commercial screen reading software. Features of the
website are created to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same
degree as someone without disabilities.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Contact our compliance support team via telephone at: (888) 765-1970
Ongoing Compliance Information
Compliance Coordinator
The District has designated a Compliance Coordinator for website disability-related accommodations. The Compliance
Coordinator has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices and requirements.
Compliance Procedures
The District is working to ensure all website content complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act
and controlling State laws. In an ongoing effort to continually improve and remediate accessibility issues,
the website is regularly scanned to ensure ongoing compliance, and timely changes are made to any inaccessible
content if found.
Accessible Documents Policy
The District is committed to providing all documents hosted on the website in an accessible format or making accessible
alternatives available.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites that do not have accessible content. This site may
also include documents provided by third parties. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by
third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
Report a Website Accessibility Issue
We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests in a timely manner.
If you need assistance or accommodations while accessing content on this website, please contact our Compliance
Coordinator via the form below:
