Volunteer with BCC Rescue Squad

Your community. Your next calling.

Explore fire, rescue and EMS membership with the Bethesda–Chevy Chase Rescue Squad.

Start with the opportunity that fits you.

Explore your options below, or ask the recruitment team to help you find the right fit.

Junior membership

Review the program and current availability.

What comes next

From interested to involved.

Read the membership process and FAQs, then speak with the team about training and duty commitments.

More about membership and commitments

It’s 4:27 p.m. and the alarm sounds. The call is a multiple car accident on the Beltway. They need your help. You jump into action with the rest of the Squad.

Nothing can match your excitement when you hear the alarm. The exhilaration of diving into your gear and running for the ambulance or the rescue squad. The satisfaction of knowing that you may save a life tonight.

Interested in becoming a member of the Rescue Squad? Members are required to stand duty one night per week from 7:00 PM until 7:00 AM. All training is provided free of charge either at the Rescue Squad or at the Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy, located near the Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg, Maryland.What’s The Process?

Whether you want to be responding to emergencies, assisting the organization in an administrative capacity, or getting your feet wet as a junior member, here are the steps needed to make it happen.

Member Benefits

Free Training
Camaraderie
Length of Service Awards
Maryland Income Tax Credit
And So Much More…

Member FAQ's

How Old Do I have to Be?
Where Will I go For Training?
Does it Require a lot of Time?
See ALL FAQ’s

Are You Ready? Start The Process Now!

If you are committed to making a difference in your community and would like to begin the process of becoming a member of the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad, please fill out the form below to get started. We also encourage you to read through our FAQ’s as they can answer many of the most frequent questions we receive.

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Membership interest

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The source states that junior membership submissions closed May 1. Check the official department page for current availability.

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Fire/EMS Training (Not Required for New Members) *

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Your community. Your next calling.

Start with the opportunity that fits you.

Fire / Rescue / EMS

Live-in program

Training & benefits