Fire Services

In case of an emergency call 9-1-1

Making People's Lives Better by Enhancing Public Safety

The Deep River Fire Department is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The department offers numerous services to the citizens of the Town of Deep River including public fire & life safety education, auto extrication, fire suppression and fire prevention (enforcement) and inspection programs.

Only working Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms can save your life!

Media Release - Deep River Fire Call Response

Media Release - Deep River Fire Call Response

A Made in Deep River - Public Fire Safety Model Transition Summary - October 7th, 2022

           A Made in Deep River-Public Fire Safety Model Transition Summary  On October 17, 2022, the Town of Deep River will move to phase 2 of its transition to a composite fire department model comprised...

Media Release - New Fire Service Model for The Town of Deep River, October 7th, 2022

MEDIA RELEASE October 7, 2022 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW FIRE SERVICE MODEL FOR THE TOWN OF DEEP RIVER Deep River, Ontario As first announced on April 8, 2022, the Town of Deep River...

Media Release - Town of Deep River Ratifies New Collective Agreement with the Deep River Professional Firefighters' Association

MEDIA RELEASE - Town of Deep River Ratifies New Collective Agreement with the Deep River Professional Firefighters' Association (April 8, 2022).

Fire Prevention

#ONRecordEscape Fire Prevention Week October 9-15, 2022 Home fire escape planning and practicing It is important for everyone to plan and practice a home fire escape. Everyone needs to be prepared in advance, so that they...

Fire Burn Permits

2022 Recreational Burn Permits Available at the Deep River Town Hall Conditions for a Recreation Burn Permit Conditions: No material other than commercially produced charcoal, briquettes or clean, dry seasoned wood may be...

Winter Fire Safety Tips

Winter Safety Tips Remember: NO ICE IS SAFE ICE!  Conditions on all ice can change in an instant. Heed warning messages and stay off frozen waterways if possible.  Know the dangers of ice Ice Factors Many...

PUBLIC NOTICE- RESTRICTED FIRE ZONE IN EFFECT

Effective June 1st, 2023 a Restricted Fire Zone is in effect. All issued burn permits are suspended. Recreational fires are NOT permitted. We will provide a formal public notice when the Restricted Fire Zone has been lifted. For more...