Fire Services

In addition to fire suppression services, the Kimberley Fire Department provides a range of other services including Fire Prevention, Fire Investigation, Public Education, Vehicle Extrication, Hazardous Material Response, and Confined Space Rescue.

For more information on fire-related local issues, click on the links below:

• BBQ Fire Pit Guidelines
• Kimberley Community Wildfire Protection Plan
• Outdoor Burning
• Southeast Fire Centre Information

Ever wondered what it’s like to work at a fire hall? Let us show you! Tours and Demonstrations are for all age groups and any group or organization. For children under the age of 10, we request that there be one adult supervisor or chaperone for every four children. The Kimberley Fire Department also provides fire safety lectures and fire extinguisher demonstrations upon request to local schools, groups or service organizations and industry.

To schedule a tour or demonstration, please call the Kimberley Fire Department at 250.427.3473 (FIRE) between the hours of 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Tours are given at the Fire Station and are tailored for the appropriate age group touring the station.

Please keep in mind that the Fire Department has regular job duties and training sessions, so the tours and demonstrations must be planned well in advance to schedule around the Fire Department activities.

Would you like to become a Call Rank Fire Fighter for the City of Kimberley?

Follow this LINK to read all about it, then send your resume to fire@kimberley.ca!

Call Rank Fire Fighters play an important role in the City of Kimberley Fire Department, which is a composite department includes both career and call rank fire fighters with the following positions:

• Career Rank: Fire Chief and 3 Assistant Chiefs
• Call Rank: 2 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, and Fire Fighter Ranks

New members are welcomed into the Fire Department after a recruitment process. Follow the link above to read more information on this exciting opportunity.