Winnipegosis Fire And Rescue

The Winnipegosis Fire Department

Located at 136 Second St. Winnipegosis

Volunteer based organization that provides firefighting and rescue services to the Mossey River Municipality, including the communities of Fork River and Winnipegosis.

Currently there are 20 members, this includes a Fire Chief and Deputy, 3 Level 2 FF, 7 level 1 FF, 6 MB Level 1 FF, and 2 JR FF.

Winnipegosis Fire Department provides the following services:

1. Structural Firefighting

2. Wildland firefighting

3. Flood mitigation

4. Rescue services for

a. Vehicle accidents

b. Farm accidents

c. Snowmobile / ATV accidents

d. Cold water rescues

e. Low angle rescue

f. Structural collapse

g. Ground Search and Rescue

h. Haz-Mat Awareness

i. Fire Safety inspections

5. STARS mobile refueling station

6. Support for EMS or RCMP

Winnipegosis Fire Department in conjunction with the Winnipegosis Collegiate provides a Junior Fire Fighter program, which allows students 16 yrs and older to join the fire department and earn a school credit.

If interested in joining the fire department or helping out, please email to winnipegosisfire2@hotmail.com or by contacting the Municipal office @ 204 656-4791