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DAVISON RICHFIELD AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT EXPLORER POST 653
Meeting times: Two Sundays per month at 7:00 p.m. at the Fire Hall
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In cooperation with Davison Community Schools, high school students who are interested in a career in Public Safety are encouraged to join Explorer Post 653. Goals of the program include but are not limited to:
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Learning fire safety and the role of firefighters and officers
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Learn how to safely and properly use all firefighting equipment
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Represent the DRAFD in and at community functions
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Assist in fire prevention assemblies
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Participate in fund raisers
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HAVE FUN WHILE LEARNING!
Membership is open to students who have graduated from 8th grade or higher and are at least 14 years of age. Explorers are expected to maintain a GPA of 2.0 or above. Any community service completed during meeting times can be applied toward your high school graduation service requirement. Annual dues are $11.00.
Among many other skills members learn to “catch a hydrant”, receive First Aid and CPR training, learn about the use of equipment and tools. This is a great opportunity to find out if a career in fire fighting is for you!
See Mr. Benton in the Davison High School Guidance Office for more information and an application.
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