Why join the National Association of Retired Fire Service Personnel?
Becoming a member of the National Association of Retired Fire Service Personnel (NARF) means staying connected to the fire service family long after retirement. Our nationwide network of branches offers a welcoming and supportive community where you can reconnect with former colleagues, share experiences, and make new friendships.

Member Benefits

A STRONG NETWORK
Stay in touch with fellow retired fire service personnel across the UK. Our association is built on camaraderie, ensuring that the bonds formed during service continue for years to come.

LOCAL & NATIONAL EVENTS
From regular meetups to organized trips and special events, there are plenty of opportunities to stay social, active, and engaged within the fire service community.

EXCLUSIVE MEMBER RESOURCES
Access information, newsletters, and updates tailored to retired fire service professionals. We keep you informed about industry news, welfare support, and opportunities to get involved.

CONTINUED SENSE OF PURPOSE
Many of our members enjoy giving back—whether through mentoring, community engagement, or simply sharing their knowledge and experiences with others. Being part of NARF allows you to remain an active part of the wider fire service family.

WELFARE AND WELLBEING SUPPORT
Retirement can bring its own challenges, but you don’t have to face them alone. We offer a supportive environment where members can seek guidance, share concerns, and find reassurance from those who understand.

CONTINUATION OF A LEGACY
By joining NARF, you’re not just signing up for a membership—you’re continuing a legacy of service, friendship, and support. Stay connected, stay involved, and be part of a community that values the dedication and experiences of retired fire service personnel.
