Fire services in Northumberland County

Fire services in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, are provided by each municipality.

Operations

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Cobourg

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Cobourg Fire Hall consists of one fire hall operated by 16 full-time workers, 16 part-time firefighters and an administrative assistant. The fire hall features two pumpers, one mini-pumper, one aerial, two service vehicles, a 32' safety house and a historic fire vehicle.[1] The station is located at 111 Elgin Street East and was completed in 1975. The old station on Second Street is now occupied by Firehall Theatre -- an acting group.

Brighton

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Brighton Fire Hall consists of two fire halls operated by a Fire Chief, Deputy Chief, and 34 volunteers.[2] The stations are located at 20 Elizabeth Street in Brighton and County Road 27 in Codrington. North hall is home to 1 pumper, one tanker, and one heavy rescue. South Hall houses one pumper/tanker, one pumper, one QRV, one heavy rescue, and Chief's vehicle.

Port Hope

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Port Hope Fire & Emergency Services consists of three Fire Stations operated by a Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, three District Fire Chiefs, a Training Officer, a Fire Prevention Inspector, an Administrative Assistant, a Customer Service Assistant, 11 Officers, and a complement of 70 Firefighters. Station 1 in Port Hope consists of the one pumper/rescue, one aerial, one snuffer, and one rescue/command vehicle. Station 2 in Welcome consists of one pumper/rescue, one tanker/pumper, one tanker, and one rescue vehicle. Station 3 in Garden Hill consists of one rescue/pumper, one tanker/pumper, one snuffer, and one 4x4 pickup truck and trailer which hauls the department's RTV.[3] The stations are located as follows:

  • Fire Administration Office/Station 1 - 245 Ontario Street
  • Station 2 - 4366 County Road 2
  • Station 3 - 3585 Ganaraska Road

Trent Hills

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Trent Hills Fire Hall consists of three fire halls operated by 57 volunteer firefighters. Station 1 is located in Campbellford/Seymour. Station 2 is located in Hastings. Station 3 is located in Warkworth.[4]

Alnwick/Haldimand

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Alnwick/Haldimand Fire Hall consists of three fire halls operated by three Chiefs and 47 volunteer firefighters. Station 1 is located in Grafton. Station 2 is located in Centreton. Station 3 is located in Roseneath. Under an agreement, services in Alnwick/Haldimand provide fire protection to members of the Alderville First Nation.[5] The stations are located as follows:

  • Station 1 - 434 Edwardson Road
  • Station 2 - 2267 County Road #23
  • Station 3 - 9059 County Road #45

Cramahe

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Cramahe Fire Hall consists of two fire halls operated by five Captains and 23 volunteer firefighters. Station 1 (south hall) is located in Colborne. Station 2 (north hall) is located in Castleton. Between the two halls, there are two tankers, two pumpers, two rescue vehicles, and a truck for use by the Fire Chief.[6] The stations are located as follows:

  • North hall - 2221 Spring Street
  • South hall - 232 Purdy Road

Hamilton

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Hamilton Fire Hall consists of three fire halls operated by 60 volunteer firefighters. Station 1 is located in Baltimore. Station 2 is located in Bewdley. Station 3 is located in Harwood[7] The stations are located as follows:

  • Station 1 - 2598 Van Luven Road
  • Station 2 - 5125 Main Street
  • Station 3 - 5424 Front Street

References

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  1. ^ "Town of Cobourg". Archived from the original on 2006-10-13. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  2. ^ "Municipal Fire - Brighton Ontario". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  3. ^ "Home". porthopefire.ca.
  4. ^ "Trent Hills Fire Department". Archived from the original on 2008-01-11. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  5. ^ "Alnwinck / Haldimand Fire & Rescue". Archived from the original on 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  6. ^ "Firehouse.com Network: Township of Cramahe Fire Department". Archived from the original on 2005-02-19. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  7. ^ "Welcome to Hamilton Township | Hamilton Township". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
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