GET INVOLVED
We're excited you're interested in TCWESAR! Check out our Training page for more information on training requirements. Submit you application!
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New Member Orientation
When: September 23rd, 2024 at 7pm
Where: Emergency Management Center
9521 Tilley Road SW
Requirements to join: (2024-2025 Season)
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Thurston County Sheriff's Office for Background Check and Fingerprinting. (Let them know you are applying for TCWESAR. This could take time, so start sooner than later).
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Start the IS FEMA 100 and 700 online course. (See Training tab for link, and save your certificates)
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Attend Orientation September 23rd.
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Application Fee (after background check is passed and attend Orientation).
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Be at least 14 years old at the start of training.
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Available to attend Monday night classroom training sessions (at 7pm): September - April.
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Available to attend the 5-7 weekend field trainings (at least four overnights).
​No prior skills or training required, our annual training program provides you with all the skills you need.
​Don't have time to volunteer? Please consider a donation to help show your support!