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City Services

Summerland Fire Department

Box 159, 10115 Jubilee Road West
Summerland, BC V0H 1Z0
Emergency: 911
Non Emergency: 250-494-7211

Mission Statement

"To proudly protect lives and property by providing prompt, skillful, cost effective fire protection and life safety services."

To fulfill this Mission, the Fire Department adheres to the following principles:

  • We will take GREAT risks to save your life
  • We will take MINIMAL risks to save your property
  • We will take NO risks for the lives or property that are already lost

History

The Summerland Fire Department was established in 1949. Today we serve a population of approximately 11,300 residents from one central fire hall with a fire protection area of 74 square km. (28 square miles).

The Summerland Fire Department consists of 5 Career Firefighters and 30 Auxiliary Firefighters.

Firefighting equipment includes two engines, one 75' ladder truck, one rescue, one water tender, one CAFS squad unit, one bush truck, two command vehicles, and one administration vehicle.

T.E.A.M. Together Everyone Achieves More

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