News

October 1/2011

Fire Permits are now available from the Fire Hall.

Beginning 2011 all Fire Permits must be obtained from the Fire Hall.

 

This is to simplify administration of burn permits and to reduce staff time required to process and verify permits

 

For More Information, Contact the Fire Chief: 250-539-5156 or email: mifd@shaw.ca

Welcome to Mayne Island Fire Rescue

 Help keep our Island safe - Be Fire Smart!

CALL 911 for all emergencies

 

 

office hours:
Monday-Saturday - 9am-3pm
Sunday - Closed
call to make an appointment 250 539 5156

 

Open Air / Backyard Burning
CURRENT FIRE DANGER: VERY LOW
Outdoor Burning Permited
VENTING INDEX: Burn only on Fair or Good venting days to reduce smoke -
Check todays Venting Index before lighting that fire!
Mayne area is 'SRN VAN ISLD' at the bottom of the page.
BURNING REGULATIONS: Burning & Permits page

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news updated: jan 15,2012
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Mayne Island Fire Rescue is the Authority Having Jurisdiction for Mayne Island street addressing. more information here
To confirm your street address numbers - Contact Deputy Chief Steven DeRousie 250.539.5156
Email: dcmifd@shaw.ca 

Did you know...
Mayne Island Fire Rescue has a complete set of chimney cleaning brushes available for loan to homeowners - Free of Charge. To arrange use of the brushes please call to arrange a pickup time - 250 539 5156
Mayne Island Fire Rescue is the Addressing Authority for Mayne Island and is responsible to assign civic addresses and to maintain the list of property civic addresses for all of Mayne Island. If you are not certain your address is correct, please contact the fire hall to obtain your civic address. 250 539 5156
Please have your property legal description available when you call to assist us in identifying your property.