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Batchewana First Nation

Fire Department

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Description
Batchewana First Nation contracts fire protection under Municipal Transfer Agreements:
  • Rankin Reserve is serviced by the City of Sault Ste Marie
  • Goulais Bay Reserve is serviced by the Goulais Bay Volunteer Fire Department
  • Obadjiwan Reserve is serviced by the Batchewana Bay Volunteer Fire Department

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
  • Also works closely with the volunteer fire department of Blind River
Provides the following services:
  • Education
  • Emergency planning
  • Fire investigation
  • Fire suppression
  • Hazardous materials information
  • Home safety
  • Response to mishap/accidents in Batchewana First Nation territory
Eligibility
No restrictions
Application Process
Call for assistance
Office
705-759-0914 - Band Office
Crisis
9-1-1
Fire Hall
705-882-2002
Fax
705-759-9171
Web Site
https://www.batchewana.ca
Email
edmund@batchewana.ca
Mailing Address
Administration Office
236 Frontenac St
Batchewana First Nation, ON, P6A 6Z1
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Edmund Dubois, Capital Projects Coordinator
Email: edmund@batchewana.ca
Phone: 705-759-0914 Ext 206; 705-255-0764
Chief Executive Officer
Kim Lambert
Email: klambert@batchewana.ca
Phone: 705-759-0914 Ext 242; 705-975-1993
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
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Agency Information
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Copyright
211 Ontario North
Last Verified On
November 14, 2022
Address
Administration Office, 236 Frontenac St
Batchewana First Nation, ON, P6A 6Z1
  • Administration/Band Office is located at Frontenac St in Batchewana First Nation
  • Closest intersection is at Frontenac St and Batchewana St
  • Situated near Rankin Arena and across the road from KIA dealership
  • Administrative Office is located on Rankin Reserve which is bordered on 3 sides by the city of Sault Ste Marie
  • Reserve is along Hwy 17 adjacent to and along E boundary of Sault Ste Marie
  • Consists of 4 settlements: Goulais Bay Reserve 15A, Obadjiwan Reserve 15E, Whitefish Island Reserve and the main settlement of Rankin Reserve 15D

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Hours of Operation
Mon
0000 to 2400
Tue
0000 to 2400
Wed
0000 to 2400
Thu
0000 to 2400
Fri
0000 to 2400
Sat
0000 to 2400
Sun
0000 to 2400

Emergency Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4:30 pm
Service Area(s)
Batchewana First Nation