Associate Membership Application
Please click here for a printable application and fill out the requested information and return to the WCFA Secretary at the address below.
Thank you for your interest in joining the Washington Contract Firefighters Association. This association was established to provide training and promote professional standards in the private firefighting community. We will also strive to develop a mutual respect among our served agencies.
A person or business that does not meet the requirements of full membership outlined in our bylaws paragraph VI.1, sections a through c, may apply for an Associate membership. Associate memberships will be non-voting and must meet the requirements of paragraph VI.1, sections d through h in our bylaws. Associate members are permitted to attend and participate in WCFA meetings, seminars, and other events of the WCFA when and if the member pays all required fees (if any) for said events. (VI.1.e: Must pay annual association dues to WCFA in the amount set by the governing body of the WCFA payable to the Secretary, Treasurer or the President of the WCFA. VI.1.f: Must be willing to be involved in the activities of the WCFA for the betterment of all its membership and firefighting related contracting. VI.1.g: Must agree to abide by all State, Federal and WCFA rules and regulations that affect the activities of wildfire suppression and related contract activities. VI.1.h: Must be willing to provide documentation/records to the WCFA to show proof of qualifications at the level of service provided to government agencies. WCFA will maintain records for all its membership. VI.1.i: Must be accepted into membership by a majority vote of the membership and approved by the E-Board after meeting all set criteria. If unaccepted, an appeal can be made at the next WCFA meeting).
Dues are payable by January 31st and are required to be paid in full before any training is utilized. Please fill out the following information and return to the WCFA Secretary at the address below.
Payment can be made using our PAYMENT PAGE or can be mailed with application to: W.C.F.A. – 348 Twisp Carlton Road, Carlton, WA 98814