Pemberton Fire Rescue: Village of Pemberton

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 250 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

Open Air Fire Permit (Download form first, then complete)

Pemberton Fire Rescue Incidents by Month Since 2008

	Jan.	Feb,	Mar	April	May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Totals
# Days per month	31	8	31	30	31	30	31	31	30	31	30	31

2008	16	18	18	21	17	7	16	18	16	15	15	16	193
2009	11	8	9	6	6	20	27	32	9	6	10	11	155
2010	9	9	6	7	13	20	25	17	14	20	12	9	161
2011	13	17	10	11	17	19	20	20	29	13	16	15	200
2012	16	11	16	21	25	20	18	26	16	11	9	26	215
2013	19	5	13	17	23	21	22	29	22	18	17	26	232
2014	15	17	8	25	23	17	31	21	23	17	25	18	240
2015	14	19	15	15	22	36	32	34	15	12	16	27	257
2016	16	17	13	16	27	24	42	25	18	12	27	30	267
2017	32	17	19	16	38	35	32	38	24	27	21	27	326
2018	21	30	16	22	37	33	36	0	0	0	0	0	195

Totals	182	168	143	177	248	252	301	260	186	151	168	205	2441

%of Total	7%	7%	6%	7%	10%	10%	12%	11%	8%	6%	7%	8%

Pemberton Fire Rescue Incidents by Type Since 2008

	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Totals	%
Alarms	33	20	22	31	38	19	31	33	37	38	14	314	12.95
Burn Complaint	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11	17	5	48	1.97
Carbon Monox. Detector	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	.29
Electrical Fire	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	4	0	0	9	.37
Chimney Fire	6	2	1	5	10	9	11	9	6	4	9	72	2.95
Fire Unclassified	25	15	20	11	16	21	12	4	2	5	5	136	5.57
Grass Fire	7	4	6	6	11	13	19	8	1	0	5	80	3.28
Rubbish	6	13	2	6	4	4	1	2	2	1	1	42	1.72
Structural Fire	8	4	6	5	9	9	8	8	5	8	1	71	2.91
Vehicle Fire	4	5	1	7	2	2	4	3	6	9	2	45	1.84
Assist due to Flooding	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	4	1	10	.41
Hazardous Materials	10	6	3	3	5	10	4	1	5	3	4	54	2.21
Hydro Lines Down	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	12	19	6	44	1.8
Mutual Aid	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6	.25
Medical Aid	33	28	31	66	46	52	63	66	85	132	85	687	28.1
Motor Vehicle Accident	43	39	51	30	54	58	56	64	66	57	37	555	22.74
Public Service	17	13	15	28	18	24	14	3	6	4	4	146	5.98
RCMP Assist	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	3	1	1	13	.53
Rescue & Safety	0	2	2	0	2	10	8	0	2	6	3	35	1.43
Smoke Sighting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	5	6	5	31	1.27
Wildland Fire	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	7	10	7	34	1.39
TOTALS	193	155	161	200	215	232	240	257	267	326	195	2441

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

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