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About Courtenay Fire Department
The Courtenay Fire Department provides various fire-related services from one fire hall located at 650 Cumberland Road. A total of 42 Career and Paid-on-Call firefighters respond to both emergency and non emergency calls within the City of Courtenay and surrounding fire protection districts utilizing the following apparatus:
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How 9-1-1 works
When you need assistance from the Courtenay Fire Department for either emergency or non-emergency situations, the 9-1-1 system provides immediate access to our services. Regardless of where you are calling from, when you dial 9-1-1, special 9-1-1 operators at the R.C.M.P. dispatch centre located on Ryan Road will answer your call. Once you have instructed them that you require fire department Services, your call will be transferred to the 9-1-1- fire department dispatch center in Campbell River.
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Monthly Activity Report
View the number of incidents, categorized by type, which the Courtenay Fire Department has attended.
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Fire Prevention
Fire Prevention Branch services include:
• Annual Fire inspections on over 1500 businesses in the City and our fire protection areas.
• Fire hall tours to various schools, day-cares, and boys and girls clubs
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Burning Regulations
View open burning regulations for Courtenay, Merville & Black Creek areas.
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Fire Protective Services Bylaw No. 2556
A Bylaw to establish fire protection regulations within the City
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Fire Safety Tips
A campfire is a fun part of camping. Unfortunately, it is one of the most dangerous elements of any campsite. Use the following tips to help ensure that your camping experience is a positive one.
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Volunteer Opportunities at the Courtenay Fire Hall
Who can volunteer? You can if you meet the following requirements:
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Sparky the Fire Dog
Learn about fire safety from Sparky, and have fun along the way! Great games, stories and activities for the whole family. Visit Sparky's Website !
Last Update : Friday, July 17, 2009