FORT ERIE (November 22, 2021) Enbridge Gas is helping the Fort Erie Fire Department purchase firefighting training materials, through Safe Community Project Assist–a program with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council that supplements existing training for Ontario volunteer and…
Fort Erie Property Owner Fined $1750 for Fire Safety issues
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: July 31, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Ed Melanson, Fire Chief TELEPHONE: 905.871.1600 ext. 2600 The Fort Erie Fire Department attended the property 1500 Stevensville Road to follow-up on a complaint. During the inspection, Fire Prevention Inspectors identified…
Deputy Fire Chief Resigns from Fort Erie Fire & Emergency Services Effective April 1, 2017
MEDIA RELEASE (November 23, 2016) After more than two decades with the Town of Fort Erie, Keith German is stepping down as Fort Erie’s Deputy Fire Chief. His resignation from the Town is effective April 1, 2017. Formerly the Fire…
Fort Erie Fire & Emergency Services Receives Funding from Project Assist Program
PHOTO (Left to Right): Gary Laframboise, Fire Marshal’s Public Fire Safety Council, Mayor Wayne Redekop, Fort Erie Fire Chief Larry Coplen, Henry Timmers, Enbridge Gas Distribution. MEDIA RELEASE – Enbridge Gas Distribution is partnering with the Fire Marshal’s Public Fire…
Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment Open Houses: April 18 & 21
The Town of Fort Erie will host two open houses for individuals interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter. Besides being a great way to serve one’s community, being a volunteer firefighter has a number of benefits such as expert training,…
Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment Underway
In order to fill existing and impending vacancies, the Fort Erie Fire Department is accepting applications for volunteer firefighters until April 29, 2016. Besides being a great way to serve one’s community, being a volunteer firefighter has a number of…
Slow Down and Move Over When Approaching Stopped Emergency Vehicles
Did you know that the Highway Traffic Act requires all motorists to “Slow down and Move over when Approaching Stopped Emergency Vehicles “? This legislation has been in effect since 2003, and emergency responders know first hand that few people…