Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Responds to emergencies as dispatched by 911
- Provides fire suppression, vehicle extrication, ice and water rescue, high and low angle rescue, hazardous materials response, medical assistance and fire fighter defibrillation
- Offers tours of fire stations for individuals and groups, and pumper visits to events
- Issues open burning and recreational burning permits
- Comments
- Recreational Burning Permit is required for: fire pits, outdoor fireplaces, and chimeneas
Fire-Open Burning Permit is required for: Brush piles - Eligibility
- Permits are only issued to residents of Thunder Bay
- Application Process
- Apply for a burning permit on the website or visit a local fire station
- Site inspections are required
- Office
- 807-473-4990
- Crisis
- 9-1-1
- Web Site
- https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/fire-rescue.aspx
- Languages
- English
- Contact
- Dave Paxton, Deputy Fire Chief
Email: dave.paxton@thunderbay.ca
Phone: 807-625-2104 - Fire Chief
- Greg Hankkio
Email: greg.hankkio@thunderbay.ca
Phone: 807-625-2102 - Fees
- Service - Open burning permits
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Not accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- April 25, 2023
- Address
- 2065 20th Side Rd
Thunder Bay, ON, P7K 2M1
Located on 20th Side Rd near Rosslyn Rd
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 to 2400Tue0000 to 2400Wed0000 to 2400Thu0000 to 2400Fri0000 to 2400Sat0000 to 2400Sun0000 to 2400
Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Thunder Bay
