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Fire and Emergency Services
Mission Statement: The mission of the Penetanguishene Fire Department is to serve the community by providing protection from fire, life-threatening emergencies and dangerous conditions through education, prevention, rescue, suppression, and basic life support services.
Primary Goals and Objectives of the Fire Department: The goal of the Department is to provide fire protection services through a range of programs designed to protect the lives and property of the inhabitants from the adverse effects of fires, sudden emergencies or exposure to dangerous conditions created by man or nature; first to their municipality; second, to those municipalities requiring assistance through authorized emergency fire service plans and programs (Mutual Aid); and third, to those municipalities that are provided fire protection by the fire department via authorized agreement.
Please read the guide thoroughly to understand the steps in the recruitment process.
Fire permits can be purchased through the Municipal Office or Library.
Learn how emergencies are handled in our community, and how you can prepare.
Policing services are provided under contract by the Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).
Town of Penetanguishene
10 Robert Street West,
Penetanguishene, ON
L9M 2G2
T: 705-549-7453
F: 705-549-3743
Richard Renaud
Director of Fire and Emergency Services/Fire Chief
Firehall Administrative Support
Firehall Administrative Support