Fire & Rescue

Working smoke alarms save lives . . . test yours monthly.

Relocating propane tanks 10 meters from your house is a free FireSmart activity!
Take the steps necessary to build a wildfire resilient community.
Work towards reducing the wildfire risk to our community, neighbourhoods, and individual homes.
FireSmart your home - learn how

What is the current wildfire status in BC?

City of Nanaimo Community Wildfire Protection Plan (PDF)

Incident Report

Where are our fire trucks going? Access an RSS feed and map to see.
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Fire Stations

See where our fire stations are.
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Community Events

Sign up for fire extinguisher training or for a fire station tour.
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After the Fire

Information to consider after you've had a fire.
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Burning Regulations

Residential backyard burning and residential outdoor cooking fires - what are the rules?
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Fire Inspections and Regulations

You may have fire protection responsibilities. Do you know what they are?
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Vancouver Island Emergency Response Academy

Fire service training. Pro Board accreditation. Jones & Bartlett manuals. See how to register.
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Recruitment

What you need to be qualified for one of our positions.
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Last updated: July 12, 2019

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