Fire

Fire protection in the Township is provided by a fire station, 3 fire vehicles and 22 volunteers. The Township enjoys the added protection of an Automatic Aid Fire Protection Agreement with the Town of Renfrew, Greater Madawaska Township and Whitewater Region Township. The Fire Department also provides First Response to the Township of North Algona Wilberforce. The Fire Department provides service for 2,800 residents.

Non-Emergency Numbers:
Fire Chief – Bill McHale (613) 281-0562
Deputy Fire Chief – Patrick Donohue

firechief@admastonbromley.com

Station:
Douglas Fire Station, 5226 Queen Street, Douglas ON.

Fire Reports

Our fee for fire reports is $40.00, please send confirmation of payment, once we receive proof of payment, we will provide as much information as possible. Please include as much information as possible about what you are looking for.

Roll number
Civic Address
Property Owner

Office of the Fire Marshal

Statement from Ontario Fire Marshal Regarding Latest Fatal Fires

VIDEO – Urgent Fire Marshal statement following recent Fire Fatalities

Fire Marshal Notification 2024-18: Fire Blankets (December 20, 2024)

Fire Permits

**Fire Permits will NOT issued Between April 16 to Nov 14**

Set fines under the Provincial Offences Act have now been established for anyone who violates the Open Air Burning By-Law No. 2015-35

Open Air Burning:
Click to download Consolidated By-Law #2015-35

Smoke Alarms – It’s the Law:
Under the Ontario Fire Code, “Every Home in Ontario must have a working smoke alarm on every storey and outside all sleeping areas.”

Douglas Fire Department – Project Zero News Release