Reserve Firefighters Needed

Posted on August 13, 2018 by admin

The department is currently in the process of establishing a Reserve Fire Firefighter Division.  This branch of the department will be open to men and women who are part-time residents and who wish to participate in in firefighter activities and … Continue reading →

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100 Mile House Rotary makes donation to fire dept.

Posted on June 23, 2018 by admin

Recently, the 100 Mile House Rotary Club made a donation of $4,168 to the Watch Lake – North Green Lake Volunteer Fire Dept.  At the donation ceremony to receive the check were Jayne Palaniak (training officer) and Andy Palaniak (fire … Continue reading →

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New Tender

Posted on May 2, 2018 by admin

To keep as much water readily available at any fire, we have managed to replace the aging T11 (1977) tender with a new to us unit.  This unit is currently being outfitted with high-velocity pumps that will provide rapid filling … Continue reading →

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How to prevent campfires from turning into wildfires

Posted on April 29, 2018 by admin

Safe guards for campfires: Have a shovel or 8 L (2 gallons) of water nearby to extinguish your fire. A campfire cannot be larger than 0.5m (20″) in diameter and 0.5m high. Don’t light a campfire in windy conditions. There must … Continue reading →

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How to Use a Fire Extinguisher (click on pix photo to expand document)

Posted on January 1, 2018 by admin

 

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