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** NO BACKYARD BURNING ** Effective midnight Apr 15th
Backyard Burning (inc, burning barrels) is only permitted between Oct 15th, and Apr 15th, (inclusive).
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 EFFECTIVE NOON SEPT 1, 2010 THE CAMPFIRE BAN IS LIFTED

 

The Halfmoon Bay Department is a volunteer service consisting of approximately 30 members. Our mission is to serve the community of Halfmoon Bay by protecting life, property and the environment.  Fire protection, rescue and emergency medical services, Public fire and life safety education, fire inspections, training and administration are provided.

 

The Fire Department operates under the direction of the Fire Chief who is responsible to the Sunshine Coast Regional District.

 

Halfmoon Bay has a population of about 2,500. The Halfmoon Bay Fire Department responded to emergency calls, ranging from structure fires to grass fires, from rescues and auto extrication to backup for the emergency health services.  The Fire Chief also responded to complaints, ranging from burning complaints to reports of hazardous materials.

 

Emergency services are provided by volunteer firefighters. Volunteer firefighters are directly responsible for fire and rescue operations, including incident response and the operation of all apparatus and equipment.  All firefighters, participate in the British Columbia Firefighter Certification program.  Firefighters respond to emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Fire Rating effective Aug 31, 2010 is MODERATE
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