Fruitland Volunteer Fire Co Inc

“Members who wish to join the organization are elected by a vote of current members. If they do not follow the rules of the organization, they are asked to leave. Members are volunteers. Their only right is to "serve" providing they meet the qualifications and follow the rules.”

“Members decide by vote the officers of the organization; fundraisers to be held; and other decisions that affect the organization as a whole. Officers run the daily operations.”

“No review was or will be conducted.”

“All documents are open for public inspection upon request.”

“Volunteer firemen attend meetings to receive training, information on new equipment, evaluations of jobs performed, etc. They receive no pay or benefits. The only thing they receive are recognitions of exceptional performances and an occasional dinner for all members.”

“The organization maintains fire trucks, ambulance, and equipment in good working order to safeguard the lives and homes of persons in the vicinity of fruitland. They also provide ambulance services that includes trained emergency medical services personnel to the people of the community. Members meet on a regular basis to provide training in fire fighting and life saving procedures. They maintain fellowship activities with other local fire companies to exchange knowledge and ideas. The organization promotes socialization among members of the community with the goal of recruiting new members and retaining current members to volunteer their time and efforts to fire fighting and life saving duties. The organization provides fire prevention information to the people it serves.”