The District of Summerland, British Columbia, Canada
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Fire & Rescue

About Us

Staffing

LLoyd Miskiman, Fire Chief - Administration, Operations - "Teamwork and communication are essentials in our organization. Together, Everyone, Achieves, More. I invite you to visit our station and learn more about our many services."


Glenn Noble, Assistant Fire Chief - Fire Prevention and Training


Rob Robinson, Firefighter


George Pugh, Firefighter


Vehicles and Equipment


  • Engine 2 (E2)
  • 1992 Pierce Dash 
  • Carries 600 Imp. Gallons of water Pumps1250 Igpm
  • Class A Foam Pro 
  • Carries 6 Firefighters and 5 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
  • On board master stream device
  • Positive pressure fan for smoke removal 
  • An assortment of different lengths and widths of hose for fighting fires

 



  • Engine 3 (E3)
  • 1982 International Cargostar
  • Carries 800 Imp. Gallons of water
  • Pumps 1050 Igpm
  • Carries 6 Firefighters and 4 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)

 



  • Water Tender 4 (WT4)
  • 2000 Freightliner FL80
  • Class A Foam Pro Carries 1800 Imp. Gallons of water
  • Pumps 425 Igpm 
  • 2500 Igal portable water tank 
  • Shuttles water to areas that do not have water sources near by
  • 300 Igpm portable pump for drafting water from lakes and or creeks

 



  • Mini Pump 5 (MP5) 
  • 1999 Ford F-550
  • Carries 250 Imp. Gallons of water
  • Carries 3 Firefighters and 2 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) 
  • Runs a Compressed Air Foam System / Class A
  • Small diverse truck, easy to get into areas that have limited access
  • Thermal imaging camera, portable pump 

 



  • Rescue 6 (R6)
  • 1995 Freightliner FL70
  • Rescue and Equipment Vehicle
  • Carries 6 Firefighters and 5 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
  • Tools on board include "The Jaws of Life"
  • Rescue equipment for low angle over the embankment
  • An assortment of small tools for vehicle extrication and forcible entry tools
  • Lighting for night time call outs

 



  • Truck 7 (T7) 
  • 2002 Ford F-550
  • Carries 250 Imp. Gallons
  • Bush Truck Carries 6 Firefighters Forestry high pressure pump
  • Used for wildland fires

 




"Nothing of consequence usually occurs because of individual effort. Everything important in life occurs because of teamwork."

Phone:  250-494-7211
Fax:      250-494-7815