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Fire Department Open House – You’re Invited!

  • Posted on May 25, 2025
  • By Extension Fire

Join us on Saturday, June 7 for a behind-the-scenes look at the Extension Volunteer Fire Department during our Open House! 📍 Location: 2201 Bramley Road📅 Date & Time: Saturday, June 7, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM This is your chance to meet the firefighters who serve our community and...

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🎟 Support Your Local Firefighters – Spring 50/50 Draw Now Live!

  • Posted on May 25, 2025
  • By Extension Fire

The Extension & District Volunteer Firefighters Association is excited to launch our Spring 50/50 Fundraiser — and you can help make a difference! Proceeds from this draw will directly support our volunteers and enhance our ability to respond to emergencies in the community. Your contribution goes...

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🧹 Be Fire Smart: Clean Your Roof & Gutters This Spring 🔥

  • Posted on April 9, 2025
  • By Extension Fire

As wildfire season approaches, Extension Fire Department reminds all residents to take proactive steps in protecting their homes and properties. One of the simplest—and most effective—ways to reduce fire risk is to clean your roof and gutters. Over time, moss, dry...

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Spring Storms and Fire Risks: What You Need to Know

  • Posted on March 6, 2025
  • By Extension Fire

With spring comes unpredictable weather, including thunderstorms, strong winds, and power outages. These conditions can increase fire risks—here’s how you can stay prepared: 🌩️ Lightning & Electrical Fires: Unplug electronics during storms and use surge protectors to reduce fire risks. If you...

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Spring Fire Safety: Preventing Wildfires and Home Hazards

  • Posted on March 6, 2025
  • By Extension Fire

As the snow melts and temperatures rise, spring brings new fire risks that every homeowner should be aware of. Here are some essential fire safety tips to keep your property and community safe: 🔥 Yard Cleanup: Dry leaves, dead grass, and branches...

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Important Public Notice: Open Fire Restrictions in Effect to Prevent Wildfires

  • Posted on June 6, 2023
  • By Extension Fire

JULY 9, 2024, EXTENSION - To protect public safety and prevent human-caused wildfires, the Province of British Columbia and Extension Fire Department has issued a prohibition order on all active burning activities, including campfires. This restriction applies to the Coastal...

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Filed under: Burning Info, Community Information, Fire Safety

🔥📰 NEWS ALERT: High Fire Danger Warning and Essential Safety Tips 🔥📰

  • Posted on May 29, 2023
  • By Extension Fire

MAY 29, 2023 Extension Fire Department Urges Vigilance and Offers Crucial Safety Tips Amidst High Fire Danger Extension Fire Department is issuing an important announcement regarding the current fire conditions in our area. We have reached a High Fire Danger...

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Open fire prohibition scheduled for Coastal Fire Centre

  • Posted on July 14, 2022
  • By Extension Fire

7/13/2022 9:38 AM PARKSVILLE -- Effective at noon Pacific Daylight Time on Friday, July 15, 2022, most open burning activities will be prohibited throughout the Coastal Fire Centre's jurisdiction. This prohibition is being enacted to help reduce wildfire risk and...

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Public Firewood Opportunities

  • Posted on May 4, 2022
  • By Extension Fire

In partnership with Mosaic Forest Management, Extension Fire Department is proud to present this Community Firewood Cutting opportunity. This community fundraiser was made possible through Mosaic Forest Management on their private forest lands. Funds from this fundraiser will go towards...

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Community Donation Received

  • Posted on April 23, 2022
  • By Extension Fire

We would like to recognize Inter-Kraft Contracting Ltd for their incredible donation of a new 2100-gallon Husky Portable Containment Porta-Tank to our department. Inter-Kraft Contracting is a long-time supporter of our Fire Department and the Community of Extension since 1974....

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  • Fire Department Open House – You’re Invited!
  • 🎟 Support Your Local Firefighters – Spring 50/50 Draw Now Live!
  • 🧹 Be Fire Smart: Clean Your Roof & Gutters This Spring 🔥
  • Spring Storms and Fire Risks: What You Need to Know
  • Spring Fire Safety: Preventing Wildfires and Home Hazards

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