East Hampton Seeking Fire Commission Applicants

The East Hampton Town Council is seeking applications for residents wishing to serve on the town Fire Commission.

The commission is an administrative body of the fire department with a focus on collaborating with the East Hampton Fire Department’s volunteer chief.

The fire commissioners, who are unpaid volunteers, will work with the chief on management, oversight and acquisition of appropriate equipment.

The Town Council appoints the fire commissioners. To apply, you have to be a resident of the town and you cannot be a current volunteer firefighter.

The commission, which reports to the Town Council, meets monthly and appoints a chairperson once a year.

If interested, please fill out the application located on the town website here: www.easthamptonct.org/Pages/EastHamptonCT_Manager/volunteerapp.pdf.

You can also  request an application in the Town Manager’s office. Applications should be mailed to:

Town Manager's Office
Attn: Fire Commission Search
c/o Michael Maniscalco, Town Manager
Town of East Hampton
20 East High St.
East Hampton, CT 06424                     

For initial consideration, applications will be accepted until September 7, 2012 close of business day.  

This information came from a press release from the .