Parksville Fire Rescue
@parksvillefirerescue.ca
Parksville Fire Rescue has proudly served our community since 1942. Paid on-call volunteers and career firefighters provide fire and emergency response services in the Parksville Fire Protection Area.
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Know what to do when severe weather hits. Check out Canada’s new colour-coded alert system and stay ready: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherAlerts #parksville
December 22, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Know what to do when severe weather hits. Check out Canada’s new colour-coded alert system and stay ready: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherAlerts #parksville
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Weather changes fast. Canada’s new Yellow, Orange, and Red alerts give quick, clear signals so you can act sooner. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady
December 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Weather changes fast. Canada’s new Yellow, Orange, and Red alerts give quick, clear signals so you can act sooner. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady
Join Parksville firefighters on Sunday, January 4, 10 am to 2 pm at Wembley Mall for a Christmas tree chipping event. Cash donations support community projects, with every dollar to fundraising thanks to Bartlett Tree Experts. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca #parksvillefire #parksville
December 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Join Parksville firefighters on Sunday, January 4, 10 am to 2 pm at Wembley Mall for a Christmas tree chipping event. Cash donations support community projects, with every dollar to fundraising thanks to Bartlett Tree Experts. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca #parksvillefire #parksville
Looking for a way to make a real difference in your community? Join Parksville Fire Rescue as a volunteer paid on-call firefighter. Call 250 248-3242 to learn more or visit our website for details. Application deadline February 27. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment
December 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Looking for a way to make a real difference in your community? Join Parksville Fire Rescue as a volunteer paid on-call firefighter. Call 250 248-3242 to learn more or visit our website for details. Application deadline February 27. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment
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Thank you to everyone who joined our Cookies, Carols and More! Your smiles and holiday spirit made the event unforgettable. Here’s a peek at some of the highlights.
December 11, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined our Cookies, Carols and More! Your smiles and holiday spirit made the event unforgettable. Here’s a peek at some of the highlights.
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A red alert is rare but signals extremely dangerous, prolonged conditions. Know how to respond: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherAlerts #parksville
December 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
A red alert is rare but signals extremely dangerous, prolonged conditions. Know how to respond: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherAlerts #parksville
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Orange alerts mean severe weather with major or widespread impacts. Less common and important to take seriously. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady
December 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Orange alerts mean severe weather with major or widespread impacts. Less common and important to take seriously. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady
Chip in for charity! Parksville firefighters will host a Christmas tree chipping fundraiser on Sunday, January 4, 10 am to 2 pm at Wembley Mall. Thanks to Bartlett Tree Experts, every dollar supports fundraising. #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
December 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Chip in for charity! Parksville firefighters will host a Christmas tree chipping fundraiser on Sunday, January 4, 10 am to 2 pm at Wembley Mall. Thanks to Bartlett Tree Experts, every dollar supports fundraising. #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
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🟡Yellow = hazardous
🟠Orange = severe
🔴Red = very dangerous
Canada’s new colour-coded alerts make weather risks clearer than ever. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady #parksville
🟠Orange = severe
🔴Red = very dangerous
Canada’s new colour-coded alerts make weather risks clearer than ever. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady #parksville
December 1, 2025 at 6:48 PM
🟡Yellow = hazardous
🟠Orange = severe
🔴Red = very dangerous
Canada’s new colour-coded alerts make weather risks clearer than ever. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady #parksville
🟠Orange = severe
🔴Red = very dangerous
Canada’s new colour-coded alerts make weather risks clearer than ever. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady #parksville
Want to make a real difference? Join Parksville Fire team as a volunteer paid on-call firefighter! Apply by Feb 27 www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment #ParksvilleFire #VolunteerFirefighter #AnswerTheCall #CommunityStrong
December 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Want to make a real difference? Join Parksville Fire team as a volunteer paid on-call firefighter! Apply by Feb 27 www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment #ParksvilleFire #VolunteerFirefighter #AnswerTheCall #CommunityStrong
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Canada now has colour-coded #WeatherAlerts. Yellow, Orange and Red quickly show your level of risk. Know the colour, know the danger. Learn more: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady
November 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Canada now has colour-coded #WeatherAlerts. Yellow, Orange and Red quickly show your level of risk. Know the colour, know the danger. Learn more: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady
Help Parksville Fire fill the boots for food! Firefighters will be at Parksville locations on Saturday, November 15 (9 am to 5 pm) and Sunday, November 16 (10 am to 3 pm) to collect cash donations for the food bank and new unwrapped toys for SOS. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
October 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Help Parksville Fire fill the boots for food! Firefighters will be at Parksville locations on Saturday, November 15 (9 am to 5 pm) and Sunday, November 16 (10 am to 3 pm) to collect cash donations for the food bank and new unwrapped toys for SOS. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
This Sunday! Don’t miss Parksville Fire’s fire prevention week open house, Oct 5, 10-2 at 1159 Franklins Gull. Safety demos, activities and more! #parksvillefire #parksville
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
September 29, 2025 at 6:42 PM
This Sunday! Don’t miss Parksville Fire’s fire prevention week open house, Oct 5, 10-2 at 1159 Franklins Gull. Safety demos, activities and more! #parksvillefire #parksville
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
Bring the family! Parksville Fire Rescue’s Open House is Oct 5, 10-2. Learn CPR, try hose target practice, kids’ bunker gear challenge and more!
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
September 22, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Bring the family! Parksville Fire Rescue’s Open House is Oct 5, 10-2. Learn CPR, try hose target practice, kids’ bunker gear challenge and more!
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
Save the date for our open house October 5, 10 am to 2 pm at training grounds. Fire safety demos, displays and fun for all ages! #parksville #parksvillefire
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
September 16, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Save the date for our open house October 5, 10 am to 2 pm at training grounds. Fire safety demos, displays and fun for all ages! #parksville #parksvillefire
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
Mark your calendars! Parksville Fire Rescue’s open house is Sunday, Oct 5, 10–2 at the training grounds. Hands-on demos, kids’ challenges and fire safety tips. #parksville #parksvillefire #fireprevention
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
September 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Mark your calendars! Parksville Fire Rescue’s open house is Sunday, Oct 5, 10–2 at the training grounds. Hands-on demos, kids’ challenges and fire safety tips. #parksville #parksvillefire #fireprevention
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events
We received $75K from BC’s Ministry of Citizens’ Services to upgrade mobile data terminals in fire trucks. This is key to keeping pace with tech like Next Gen 911. More at parksvillefirerescue.ca.
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July 9, 2025 at 6:11 PM
We received $75K from BC’s Ministry of Citizens’ Services to upgrade mobile data terminals in fire trucks. This is key to keeping pace with tech like Next Gen 911. More at parksvillefirerescue.ca.
Congrats to our recruit class graduates 2024! (L-R) Eric Taylor, Koen Barbeau, Kobe Allerton, Matthew Staples, Jaden Dodds, and Andrew Smee. #parksville #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/cms/wpattach...
April 23, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Congrats to our recruit class graduates 2024! (L-R) Eric Taylor, Koen Barbeau, Kobe Allerton, Matthew Staples, Jaden Dodds, and Andrew Smee. #parksville #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/cms/wpattach...
April 20 is Volunteer Recognition Day! Celebrate volunteers for their work, involve yourself in a volunteer activity, or by donating. #parksvillefire #parksville
April 16, 2025 at 3:52 PM
April 20 is Volunteer Recognition Day! Celebrate volunteers for their work, involve yourself in a volunteer activity, or by donating. #parksvillefire #parksville
Second week in April, 911 Awareness Week, is when we bring awareness to our 911 emergency dispatchers – those who make split-second decisions, assess situations, and provide life-saving instructions. You are amazing and we thank you. #parksville #parksvillefire #911AW
April 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Second week in April, 911 Awareness Week, is when we bring awareness to our 911 emergency dispatchers – those who make split-second decisions, assess situations, and provide life-saving instructions. You are amazing and we thank you. #parksville #parksvillefire #911AW
Never take the power of electricity and potential for fire-related hazards for granted. #parksvillefire #parksville
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April 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Never take the power of electricity and potential for fire-related hazards for granted. #parksvillefire #parksville
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Help reduce home fire risks and home fire deaths in your community. Safety tip sheet has info on home candle fires and guidance on how to keep people and property as safe as possible. www.nfpa.org/.../safety.....
April 2, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Help reduce home fire risks and home fire deaths in your community. Safety tip sheet has info on home candle fires and guidance on how to keep people and property as safe as possible. www.nfpa.org/.../safety.....
A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives. Safety tips and more information at this link. #parksville #parksvillefire www.nfpa.org/.../home-fir...
April 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives. Safety tips and more information at this link. #parksville #parksvillefire www.nfpa.org/.../home-fir...
Here we are on Bluesky. We’ve deleted our account on X and will use this platform for updates and fire safety tips. You can still find us on Facebook and Instagram. We’re happy to be here! #parksville
February 21, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Here we are on Bluesky. We’ve deleted our account on X and will use this platform for updates and fire safety tips. You can still find us on Facebook and Instagram. We’re happy to be here! #parksville