Township of Algonquin Highlands, Algonquin Highlands. Fire Services, Fire Services

Township of Algonquin Highlands

Site: Algonquin Highlands. Fire Services

Service: Fire Services

Record #: HAL0371

Last Modified: 31 May 2024

Last Full Update: 30 May 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Dedicated to protecting life, property and the environment through education, prevention and emergency response.

Services:

fire
emergency
fire alarms
carbon monoxide calls
smoke alarms calls
motor vehicle accidents and traffic accidents

full extraction capabilities of jaws
do not do confined space or high-level rescues

Burn Permits - The fire season is April 1st to October 31st. During this time period, daytime (7 a.m. to 7 p.m.) burning of brush, grass, etc. is prohibited.

3 Fire Halls:

Station 60 Dorset at 1060 Main St, Dorset, ON P0A 1H0
Station 70 Oxtongue Lake at 3979 ON-60, Dwight, ON P0A 1H0
Station 80 Staanhope at 1123 North Shore Rd, Algonquin Highlands, ON K0M 1J1

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served	Algonquin Highlands
Eligibility	No restrictions
Application	None
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Algonquin Highlands
Address & Map	1123 North Shore Rd Algonquin Highlands, ON Canada K0M 1J1
Intersection	Hwy 35 and 1123 North Shore Rd
Physical Access	Not Accessible - Not open to public

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-766-0010 ; 705-854-0606
Crisis Phone	911 ; 9-1-1
E-Mail	info@algonquinhighlands.ca
Website	https://www.algonquinhighlands.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AH.TWP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/algonquinhighlands/?hl=en X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AHtownship
Primary Contact	Chris Shelly, Training Officer; Phone: 705-489-2379 Ext. 344; Email: cshelly@algonquinhighlands.ca
Alternate Contact	Michael French, Fire Chief/CEMC; Phone: 705-854-0606; Email: mfrench@algonquinhighlands.ca

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