The Fire Department is made up of 18 full-time fire fighters and 125 paid on call fire fighters, with 6 Fire Halls to serve the community of Chilliwack. In addition to the primary responsibilities of fire response, the Fire Department is also involved in many fire prevention programs.
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Emergency Preparedness Program
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The Office of the Emergency Coordinator is under the direction of the Fire Department. The City's Emergency Preparedness Program will continue to grow and provide all residents with information related to preparing for any eventuality. |
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Fire Department's Annual Report
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The Chilliwack Fire Department responded to over 2,307 calls for service in 2009; resulting in one fire fatality, 15 fire related injuries and fire losses totalling $5.1 million. Click for more details... |
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Fire Hall Locations
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Map of the Fire Station Locations (including Address) |
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Fire Prevention Week & Open Houses
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"It’s Fire Prevention Week – Stay Fire Smart! Don't Get Burned!" - Fire Prevention Week, October 4-10, 2009 |
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PAID-ON-CALL FIREFIGHTER RECRUITMENT
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The City of Chilliwack Fire Department is currently accepting applications for Paid-on-Call Firefighter positions. |
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Tips to beat the heat
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The combination of high heat and humidity in the summer can be very dangerous. This page includes a few useful tips to avoid heat-related illnesses and to be aware of people at risk during such conditions. |
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Burn Awareness Week & Burn Fund
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Poster Contest Winners & Links |
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Fire Protection
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Fire protection services in Chilliwack |
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Water Safety
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Swimming & boating safety information from the Red Cross. |