The Fire Dispatch Centre is located at the No. 1 Fire Station. It has provided fire dispatch services on behalf of the North Island 9-1-1 Corporation since 1995. This full-service dispatch centre operates as a state-of-the-art facility, meeting and exceeding the National Fire Protection Association Standards.
The Centre strives to have three dispatchers working, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. They provide dispatch services to 81 fire departments, covering around 180,000 km2 and handle approximately 28,000 incidents per year.
For more information, visit North Island 9-1-1.
Fire Departments Served
- Alert Bay
- Arras
- Bamfield
- Beaver Creek
- Bow Horn Bay
- Campbell River
- Caycuse
- CF METR
- CFB Comox
- Charlie Lake
- Chemainus
- Cherry Creek
- Chetwynd
- Coal Harbour
- Comox
- Coombs Hilliers
- Cortes Island
- Courtenay
- Cowichan Bay
- Cowichan Tribes
- Crofton
- Cumberland
- Dashwood
- Dawson Creek
- Deep Bay
- Denman Island
- Duncan
- Errington
- Fanny Bay
- Fort St. John
- Gillies Bay
- Gold River
- Holberg
- Honeymoon Bay
- Hornby Island
- Hyde Creek
- Ladysmith
- Lake Cowichan
- Malahat
- Malaspina
- Maple Bay
- Mesachie Lake
- Mill Bay
- Moberly Lake
- Nanoose Bay
- North Oyster
- Northside
- Oyster River
- Parksville
- Penelakut
- Port Alberni
- Port Alice
- Port Hardy
- Port McNeill
- Pouce Coupe
- Powell River
- Quadra Island
- Qualicum Beach
- Quatsino
- Sahtlam
- Savary Island
- Sayward
- Shawnigan Lake
- Ship’s Point
- Sointula
- Southend
- Sproat Lake
- Tahsis
- Taylor
- Texada Island
- Thetis Island
- Tla’Amin
- Tofino
- Toms Lake
- Tumbler Ridge
- Ucluelet
- Union Bay
- Van Anda
- Woss
- Youbou
- Yuu-Thlu-Ilth- At
- Zeballos