Tag: Courtenay Fire Department

Contracts finalized for new East Courtenay Fire Hall, construction to begin this summer

Emergency Services Wylie Henderson -
The City of Courtenay says contracts have been finalized for the new East Courtenay Fire Hall, with construction set to begin this summer.

Courtenay Fire Department to host an open house in search of new recruits

City of Courtenay Nathan Maley -
People interested in becoming firefighters in Courtenay will have a chance to learn more about the job next month. 

Celebration of Life for former Courtenay fire chief Lawrence Burns to take place Saturday

City of Courtenay Nathan Maley -
Courtenay residents are being invited to celebrate the life of the city’s first full-time fire chief. 

Annual Christmas tree chipping event taking place this weekend in Courtenay

City of Courtenay Nathan Maley -
The City of Courtenay and its volunteer fire department have several options for residents looking to dispose of their Christmas trees. 

Food for thoughts on fire safety in Comox Valley

City of Courtenay Nathan Maley -
Comox Valley residents will have a chance to get a free dinner next month. 

Trailer fire Tuesday outside Courtenay causes damage but no injuries

Fire Nathan Maley -
A fire broke out north of Courtenay Tuesday afternoon but left nobody injured. 

Trailers, wooden structure damaged in early morning fire at North Island College

Uncategorized Justin Waddell -
A wooden roof structure will need a fair bit of repair and some portable classrooms are badly damaged after...

Residents With Working Smoke Alarms Could Receive a Free Pizza

News Justin Goulet -
The Courtenay Fire Department is teaming up with Domino's Pizza to mark Fire Prevention Week. The annual event runs from...

Crews battle brush fire off Comox Valley Parkway

News Justin Goulet -
Courtenay fire crews had to take down a brush fire that was reportedly started by fireworks Sunday evening. Acting Fire...

Man suffers burns in Maple Pool fire

News Justin Goulet -
A man is in hospital after suffering second degree burns sustained in a Maple Pool Campground fire early Thursday. Courtenay's...

Courtenay Fire holding fundraiser to support crew member

News Justin Goulet -
Courtenay Fire crews are holding a fundraiser today to support the family of one of their firefighters. Greg Lamb says...

Courtenay Firefighters excel at Firefit Competition

News Justin Goulet -
Firefighters from the Courtenay Fire Department put on a strong showing at the Firefit Combat Challenge in Vernon, BC...

Keep your chimneys clean

News Justin Goulet -
Fire crews are reminding those who use wood heat to keep up maintenance throughout the spring months. Courtenay Fire Chief...

An opportune time to check smoke detector batteries

News Justin Goulet -
Today marks the start of Daylight Saving Time. With the clocks going forward one hour, Courtenay Fire Department chief Don...

Courtenay fire crews put to work!

News Justin Goulet -
It's been a busy week for the Courtenay Fire Department. Just days after a fire on Rachel Road, they were...

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