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Rainy River (Town of)
Fire Department
- Description
- Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code
- Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires
- Auto extrication
- Education
- Emergency planning
- Fire investigation
- Fire suppression
- Hazardous materials information
- Home safety
- School tours
- Comments
- Rainy River Fire Department is part of the West Rainy River District Fire Service, an amalgamation in 2011 of three fire departments which also includes Dawson Township Fire Dept and Lake of the Woods Fire Dept
- Fire Hall located at 317 Sixth St
- Eligibility
- No restrictions
- Application Process
- Form available at Municipal office to apply as a volunteer firefighter
- Office
- 807-852-3244
- Crisis
- 9-1-1
- Fax
- 807-852-3553
- After Hours Phone
- 807-852-3244 - Answering Machine: urgent calls answered promptly
- Web Site
- https://fire.fandom.com/wiki/West_Rainy_River_District_Fire_Service
- rainyriver@tbaytel.net
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 488
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Randy Asselin, Fire Chief
Email: rjasselin@hotmail.com
Phone: 807-274-9530 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Accessible from street level, no automatic push button door; Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Washroom -- Has side holding bar
- Legal Status
- (10) Local Government
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- February 17, 2022
- Address
- 201 Atwood Ave
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0- Located at Atwood Ave/Hwy 11 across from the Royal Canadian Legion
- Closest intersection is at Atwood Ave and 4th St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 - 2400Tue0000 - 2400Wed0000 - 2400Thu0000 - 2400Fri0000 - 2400Sat0000 - 2400Sun0000 - 2400
Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Rainy River
