Departments

Pemberton Fire Rescue

Pemberton Fire Rescue provides fire protection to the Village of Pemberton and those parts of the surrounding rural areas between the Ryan River Bridge, Mount Currie, and Highway 99 South to Tisdale. Pemberton Fire Rescue covers an area of 500 kilometres and handles approximately 325 calls per year.

The Pemberton Fire Rescue Department would not be possible without the generous support of the communities, businesses and people we serve.

Burning Permits can be obtained by visiting the Fire Hall (1350 Aster Street) Monday to Friday, between 8:30am-4:30pm or by calling 604.894.6111.

Recent Documents & Reports

2023 Community Wildfire Resiliency Plan

2022 Second Quarter Report

2022 First Quarter Report

2021 Annual Report

July 2020 | Fire Underwriters Survey | Village of Pemberton | Fire Insurance Grade Update

May 2020 | Fire Underwriters Survey | Pemberton Meadows | Fire Insurance Grade Update

2020 Annual Report

2019 Annual Report 

 

Pemberton Fire Rescue Incidents by Month Since 2019

Incidents by Month Since 2019
               
    2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
  Days in Month            
January 31 32 29 25 30 25 33
February 28 25 29 24 18 21 37
March 31 25 40 17 33 24 28
April 30 33 25 27 23 31 39
May 31 55 24 35 24 26 41
June  30 60 16 33 25 47 40
July 31 47 36 29 38 35 44
August 31 33 36 50 0 28 45
September 30 49 32 33 34 43 30
October  31 26 32 28 27 39 28
November 30 36 24 26 26 24 39
December 31 38 25 39 40 33 31
               
Totals   459 348 366 318 376 435
               
Days in Year   365 366 365 365 365 366
               
Calls per Day   1.26 0.95 1.00 0.87 1.03 1.19

Pemberton Fire Rescue Incidents by Type Since 2019

Incidents by Type Since 2019
  2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Type of Incident            
Medical Aid 236 111 149 144 146 228
Motor Vehicle Accident 63 63 68 64 75 47
Alarms 43 51 43 47 43 46
Wires Down 15 12 8 10 5 9
Appliance Fire 2 1 0 0 0 1
Burn Complaint 8 24 20 22 23 30
Chimney Fire 18 5 13 12 12 12
Electrical Fire 1 0 5 1 2 1
Fire Unclassified 1 2 2 0 0 4
Grass Fire 15 10 11 5 4 11
Investigation (no fire) 1 2 2 3 3 5
Smoke in Structure 4 2 1 2 3 2
Smoke Sighting 15 22 6 6 8 3
Structure Fire 7 12 6 5 9 5
Vehicle Fire 10 6 1 9 8 5
Wildland Fire 3 5 6 2 4 3
Public Service 4 5 13 7 12 8
Flood Assist 0 2 4 0 1 0
RCMP Police Assist 4 8 1 4 2 5
Rescue & Safety 5 3 7 2 9 9
Hazardous Material 4 2 0 9 7 2
Gas Spill 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mutual Aid 0 0 0 1 0 0
             
Totals 459 348 366 355 376 436

Mission Statement

  • The preservation of life and property within the Pemberton area.
  • To promote fire safety and deliver educational programs.
  • To cooperate with other organizations within the community in the event of an emergency.
For Emergencices 9-1-1

For Non-Emergencies or
Information Contact Fire Hall

 604.894.6111

Report a Wildfire

 1.800.663.5555 or *5555 

 

Contact Us

Pemberton Fire Rescue
1350 Aster Street
Pemberton, BC  V0N2L0
Phone: 604.894.6111 
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Fire Chief
Cameron Adams
604.894.6111
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Deputy Fire Chief 
Adam Malpus
604.894.6111
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Fire Captain 
Josh Livermore
604.894.6111
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Administrative Assistant
Grace Clark
604.894.6111 | F:604.894.6112
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