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SERVING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EXCELLENCE
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EMERGENCY RESPONSE, PREVENTION, EDUCATION, PROTECTION AND PUBLIC SAFETY
The Emergency Services (Fire) Department is responsible for:
- Providing fire suppression and other emergency response and rescue services, including
first response and medical assist;
- Delivering fire prevention services including enforcement;
- Providing public education services relating to fire and similar hazards;
- Developing emergency response plans and procedures including emergency preparedness
for the Corporation.
| 72 Moira Street West, Station #1 |
| 316 Dundas Street East, Station #2 |
| 658 Point Anne Road, Point Anne Station #3 |
| 516 Harmony Road, Corbyville Station #4 |
| Department Overview |
Services Provided |
| Composite Department |
Suppression |
| 116 Personnel |
Rescue |
| 5 Pumpers |
Medical Assist |
| 2 tankers |
Dispatch |
| 2 Aerials |
Prevention & Education |
| 3 Rescues |
Inspection & Enforcement |
| 9 Support Vehicles |
Post Fire Investigations |
| 3 Boats |
Municipal Emergency Management |
| Mobile Air Unit |
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| Approximately 1200 calls per year |
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| $7.2 millon budget |
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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- fire prevention and education services and programs
- inquiries
- fire code enforcement
- life safety inspections
- fire engineering plans review
- fire suppression
- rescue services
- emergency defibrillation and medical assist services
- fire investigations
Fire Department Annual Report 2004
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