Neighbors serving neighbors.

That could be you serving your community!

Join our dedicated team of volunteers committed to serving and protecting our community. As a member, you’ll be there on your neighbors’ worst days, bringing hope, strength, and support when it matters most. Make a lasting impact, volunteer with us today.

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY.

Step Up. Serve Your Community. Be the Difference.

The Weston Volunteer Fire Department is looking for motivated individuals ready to answer the call. This is your opportunity to protect your neighbors, support your community, and be part of a team that shows up when it matters most.

You don’t need prior firefighting experience—just the desire to serve. We provide the training, equipment, and support you need to succeed. Along the way, you’ll gain valuable skills, lifelong friendships, and the pride that comes from making a real impact close to home.

    • Make a real difference in your community.

    • Receive professional training and certifications.

    • Build leadership, teamwork, and emergency response skills.

    • Serve alongside a tight-knit, supportive team.

    • Be part of something bigger than yourself.

    • Professional Training & Certifications
      Learn firefighting, rescue, emergency response, and life-saving skills you can use professionally and in everyday life.

    • Serve Where You Live
      Protect your neighbors, friends, and family right here in your own community.

    • Strong Teamwork & Camaraderie
      Build lifelong friendships and become part of a close-knit, supportive team.

    • Leadership & Career Skills
      Develop teamwork, leadership, and decision-making skills valued in any career.

    • Pride & Purpose
      Few things are more rewarding than knowing you made a difference when it mattered most.

  • To join the Weston Volunteer Fire Department, applicants must meet the following requirements:

    • Be at least 18 years old

    • Have a high school diploma or equivalent

    • Live within the WVFRD fire district or have a written exemption

    • Hold and maintain a valid Nebraska driver’s license

    • Consent to a background check with no felony convictions

    The Weston Volunteer Fire Department is an equal opportunity organization and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

    No previous firefighting experience is required. Comprehensive training and mentorship are provided, and the department supports volunteers in balancing service with work, school, and family commitments in a welcoming team environment.

Ready to Answer the Call?

Your community needs dedicated volunteers—and it starts with you.

Fill out the membership application form and take the first step toward becoming a Weston Volunteer Firefighter. No obligation. No experience required. Just the willingness to step up.

Have questions? We’re here to help! If you have questions about membership, training, or what it’s like to volunteer, reach out! We’re always happy to talk.

Do all the good you can…

  • by all the means you can,

  • in all the ways you can,

  • in all the places you can,

  • at all the times you can,

  • to all the people you can,

as long as ever you can.

- John Wesley