RDCK Fire Services

All RDCK fire departments are operated on a volunteer basis, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. In addition to providing fire protection, Regional District of Central Kootenay firefighters are well known for their strong contribution to specialty services such as Jaws of Life extrication, First Responder programs, Confined Space rescue, Swift water and still water rescue. Many of our volunteers have received recognition from the Federal and Provincial Government for Long Service and are also recipients of Federal, Provincial and International commendations for bravery, meritorious achievements and life saving. To volunteer for service with any of our Fire department please contact your local fire chief about the process.