Fire Services

The City of Campbell River's Fire Department provides a variety of services to keep residents safe and informed on fire safety. Explore all the ways the Fire Department works to protect the community.

Current Fire Restrictions

Always check current local and provincial fire restrictions and bans before lighting a fire.

Fire Prevention

The Campbell River Fire Department is responsible for fire prevention, including plan reviews and regular inspections and fire investigations.

About Fire and Rescue

The Campbell River Fire Department provides fire services in five key areas of service to Campbell River and surrounding areas.

Community Fire Safety

The Campbell River Fire Department engages in community outreach and education to promote fire safety.

Fire Suppression Services

Campbell River firefighters provide residential, commercial and industrial fire suppression services and are trained as emergency medical responders.

Fire Dispatch

The Fire Dispatch Centre at the No. 1 Fire Station provides dispatch services for over 81 fire departments.

Fire Recruitment

The Campbell River Fire Department hires in three different areas: career firefighters, paid on-call firefighters and fire dispatch.

Fire Department Freedom of Information 

If you want to get a copy of a fire or incident report, or a Comfort Letter or Bylaw Compliance Letter, you can submit a request to the City. They are provided as required by the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA). The process and application form can be found at Freedom of Information.