Fire Services in York Region

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Fire services in York Region are provided for and by each municipality. There are 35 fire stations across the region.

Contents

[edit] Operations

Town of Georgina Fire Department
Staffing Composite
Stations 3
Engines 3
Trucks 2
Rescues 3
EMS Units see York Region EMS
EMS Level BLS
Fire chief Bill O'Neill

[edit] Stations

  • Station 1-4 - 165 The Queensway South, Keswick
  • Station 1-6 - 37 Snooks Road, Sutton
  • Station 1-8 - 270 Pefferlaw Road, Pefferlaw
East Gwillimbury Fire
Staffing Volunteer
Stations 3
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief Ken Beckett

[edit] Stations

  • Station 2-4 - 19314 Yonge Street, Holland Landing
  • Station 2-6 - 22 Princess Street, Mount Albert
  • Station 2-8 - 1590 Queensville Side Road, Queensville


King Township Fire & Emergency Services
Motto: "Everyone goes Home"
Staffing Volunteer
Strength 105
Stations 3
Trucks 15
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief Bryan Burbidge

[edit] Stations

  • Station 3-4 - King City
  • Station 3-6 - Schomberg - 91 Proctor Drive
  • Station 3-8 - Nobleton
Central York Fire Services
Staffing Career
Stations 4
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief John Molyneaux

Note: provides services for Aurora and Newmarket

[edit] Stations

  • Station 4-1 - 984 Gorham Street, Newmarket
  • Station 4-2 - McCaffrey Street, Newmarket
  • Station 4-3 - 220 Edward Street, Aurora
  • Station 4-4 - Fred Bolsby Fire Hall - 1134 Wellington Street East, Aurora
Whitchurch-Stouffville Fire Department
Staffing Composite
Stations 2
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief Chris Powers

[edit] Stations

  • Station 5-1 - 6392 Main Street
  • Station 5-2 - 15400 Highway 48



Vaughan Fire and Rescue
Staffing Career
Stations 9
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief Greg Senay

[edit] Stations

  • Station 7-1 - 835 Clarke Ave (west of Bathurst St.)
  • Station 7-2 - 9290 Keele St (north of Rutherford Rd)
  • Station 7-3 - 325 Woodbridge Ave (west of Kipling Ave)
  • Station 7-4 - 10 665 Islington Ave (south of Hwy 27)
  • Station 7-5 - 2 Fieldstone Ave (west from Weston Rd, North of Hwy 7)
  • Station 7-6 - 120 McLeary Ct (east from Creditstone, North of Hwy 7)
  • Station 7-7 - 40 Eagleview Heights (Major Mackenzie & Hwy 400)
  • Station 7-8 - 111 Racco Pkwy (Dufferin & Hwy 407)
  • Station 7-9 - 9601 Islington Ave (Rutherford Rd & Islington Ave)
Richmond Hill Fire Department
Staffing Career
Stations 5
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief Shane Baker

[edit] Stations

  • Station 8-1 - 191 Major Mackenzie Drive West
  • Station 8-2 - 13067 Yonge Street
  • Station 8-3 - 1371 16th Avenue
  • Station 8-4 - 1365 Elgin Mills Road East
  • Station 8-5 - 150 High Tech Road
Markham Fire and Emergency Services
Staffing Career
Stations 8
EMS Units see York Region EMS
Fire chief Don McClean

[edit] Stations

  • Station 9-1 - 7801 Bayview Avenue
  • Station 9-2 - 10 Riviera Drive
  • Station 9-4 - 7300 Birchmount Road
  • Station 9-5 - 316 Main Street, Unionville
  • Station 9-6 - 5567 Fourteenth Avenue
  • Station 9-7 - 209 Main Street, Markham
  • Station 9-8 - 650 Bur Oak Drive

Markham Fire is responsible for fire and EMS support of Toronto/Buttonville Municipal Airport.

[edit] APPARATUS

APPARATUS DESIGNATIONS - The numbering works like this:

  • The first number is the district
  • The second number is the station number
  • The third number is the apparatus number


  • 1 - Engine (Pumper)
  • 2 - Engine (Pumper)
  • 3 - Telesquirt
  • 4 - Tanker
  • 5 - Tanker
  • 6 - Aerial
  • 7 - Aerial Platform
  • 8 - Hazmat
  • 9 - Rescue
  • 0 - Utility


GEORGINA

STATION 1-4 (Keswick)

  • 141 - Freightliner Engine
  • 143 - Spartan Telequirt
  • 144 - GMC Tanker
  • 149 - GMC Rescue Unit
  • 140 - Ford pickup
  • 1401 Fire Prevention Officer - Dodge Caravan
  • Public Education - Chrysler PT Cruiser
  • Marine Rescue - Husky Air Boat
  • Haz Mat/Emergency Operations Unit - Wells Cargo 24’ Trailer


STATION 1-6 (Sutton)

  • 161 - Freightliner Engine
  • 163 - Freightliner Telesquirt
  • 164 - GMC tanker
  • 169 - Ford rescue
  • 160 - Dodge Caravan


STATION 1-8 (Pefferlaw)

  • 181 - International
  • 184 - GMC tanker
  • 189 - GMC


KING TOWNSHIP

STATION 3-4 (King City)

  • 340
  • 341
  • 343
  • 344
  • 349


STATION 3-6 (Schomberg)

  • 360 - Dodge Durango District Chief's Unit
  • 361 - Spartan/Dependable Rescue Pumper
  • 363 - Superior/E-One 55'Aerial
  • 364 - Ford/Dependable Pumper/Tanker
  • 365 - Freightliner/Dependable Tanker
  • 369 - American LaFrance Rescue Pumper


STATION 3-8 (Nobelton)

  • 380
  • 381
  • 384
  • 389


CENTRAL YORK

STATION 4-1

  • 411 - 2006 American Lafrance Eagle Rescue Engine
  • 412 - 1997 E-One Cyclone II Engine (Reserve)
  • 1931 Bickle Antique Fire Engine


STATION 4-2

  • 421 - 1999 Freightliner/Fort Garry Engine
  • 423 - 1998 Freightliner 55 foot telesquirt (Reserve)
  • 427 - 2006 American Lafrance Eagle 105 foot Aerial Platform


STATION 4-3

  • 431 - 2006 American Lafrance Eagle Pumper
  • 432 - 1987 Mack/Superior Pumper (Reserve)
  • 438 - 1998 Freightliner Rescue / Hazardous Material Response unit
  • 1926 International Lorne Pumper - historic unit


STATION 4-4

  • 441 - 1999 Freightliner/E-One Engine Tanker
  • 434 - 1989 White/ GMC Superior Pumper / Tanker
  • 443 - 1987 Ford 55 foot telesquirt (Reserve)


VAUGHAN FIRE RESCUE

STATION 7-1

  • 711
  • 716

STATION 7-2

  • 726
  • 729 (Heavy Rescue)
  • 720 (Pickup Truck)

STATION 7-3

  • 731
  • 732 & 733 (NO LONGER IN SERVICE - VOLUNTEERS DISBANDED Dec 30th, 2007.)
  • 738 (Staffed as Required)

STATION 7-4

  • 741 (Volunteer Staffed)
  • 744 (Volunteer Staffed)
  • 740 (Utility)

STATION 7-5

  • 756
  • 759 (Technical Rescue)

STATION 7-6

  • 761

STATION 7-7

  • 771
  • 774

STATION 7-8

  • 786

STATION 7-9

  • 796
  • 790 REHAB (Volunteer Staffed)

[edit] Staff

Most fire fighters in the region are full time staff with some part-time volunteers.


[edit] External links

North:
West: Brampton Fire and Rescue Fire Services in York Region East:Fire Services in Durham Region
South: Toronto Fire Services