Welcome to the North Branford Fire Department​​ 

                   WHAT WE DO​​

    The North Branford Fire Department is an all-hazards response agencie operated by a command staff that includes the Fire Chief and Deputy Fire Chief. They are assisted by a Deputy Chief of Training, Assistant Chief of Training, Fire Marshal and Deputy Fire Marshal; Company Captains, Lieutenants and Foreman are charged with managing their respective units.
   The Department is charged with improving and maintaining the quality of life for our citizens and visitors through providing effective and efficient fire suppression; emergency medical services;  rescue operations;  hazardous materials response;  fire prevention, inspection and investigation; public fire education and training. Incident operations are managed through the implementation of written rules and regulations, standard operating guidelines, general orders and policies and procedures.
     The NBFD is the designated by CT-OEMS as the primary EMS responder for the community and operates the ambulance at the mobile intensive care paramedic level. Each company operates either a quick response EMS unit and or heavy rescue truck. 

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NBFD Seeking a Chaplain

The North Branford Fire Department is seeking a Department Chaplain.   This is an unpaid part-time position with unspecified hours.

The Chaplain will be asked to be alert and sensitive to the needs of the North Branford Fire Department, its members, their situations and have the means and training to meet those needs.

The Chaplain is encouraged to offer his/her services to other fire departments, but when doing so, should adhere to the standards and practices of this policy with regards to the chain of command, incident management, and the strict confidentiality of the Chaplain services with North Branford Fire Department personnel being the highest priority.

The Chaplain should respond when contacted by North Branford Communications or at his/her own discretion report at the scene to the Incident Command Post. When at the scene, the Chaplain should be under the command authority of the Incident Commander. The Chaplain should display proper credentials and should be readily identifiable as the Chaplain. The Chaplain should wear any supplied protective clothing when and where the situation is warranted under other existing policies.  Based on the situation, the Chaplain may be required to respond:

To the scene when appropriate
To the hospital when appropriate

There will be a combination of

On-the-Scene Duties
Post-Emergency Duties
Routine Duties, both within and outside the department

A complete job description can be found at www.northbranfordfire.com.  

Any questions, or to submit a letter of interest, please contact firechief@northbranfordct.govType your paragraph here.