Fire-Rescue Services
Vernon
Fire Department's mandate is to preserve life, property and the
environment through the provision of fire suppression, fire prevention/education,
hazardous materials response and rescue services to the citizens
of, and visitors to, the city of Vernon and surrounding areas.
Fire Emergency Calls: 911
Administration Address:
3401 - 30th Street
Vernon, BC V1T 5E7
Career Recruiting Information: 250-550-3565
Vernon Fire-Rescue will not be recruiting again until after December 2009. Click below for the list of qualifications required for career firefighting. See Career page for any posting.
- Qualifications - 28Kb PDF
Paid-on-Call Recruiting Information: 250-550-3565
Vernon Fire-Rescue typically recruits Paid-on-Call firefighters in Spring and Fall depending on vacancies. Practice night is Tuesdays. Click below for the Paid-on-Call Application.
- Application - 876Kb PDF
Links:
- Office of the Fire Commissioner - www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/firecom/
- Provincial Emergency Program - www.pep.bc.ca
- Fire Training Centre - http://www.bcftc.ca/
| Contact Info | |
| Dispatch Centre: | 250-550-3569 |
| E-mail: | fire@vernon.ca |
| Dispatch Fax: | 250-542-7271 |
| Fire Emergency Calls: | 911 |
| Fire Chief - Jeff Carlisle | 250-550-3561 |
| Deputy Fire Chief, Operations - Rick Owens | 250-550-3564 |
| Deputy Fire Chief, Prevention - Lawrie Skolrood | 250-550-3563 |
| Administrative Assistant - Liz Thomson | 250-550-3565 |
| Fire Inspector - Dean Wakefield | 250-550-3504 |
| Training Officer - Keith Green | 250-550-3503 |
| Emergency Program - Coordinator / ESS -Brent Watson | 250-550-3246 |
