Fire
The Summer Village of Val Quentin receives fire protection and emergency response services through Fire Rescue International (formerly Northwest Fire Rescue), operating out of the Alberta Beach Fire Department.
Emergency Response
For any emergency, call 911 immediately.
Fire Rescue International provides 24-hour fire suppression, rescue operations, and medical first response for our community.
Services Include
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Fire suppression for structure, vehicle, and grass fires
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Rescue and first medical response
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Fire prevention, patrols, and safety inspections
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Participation in the FireSmart community program
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Public education and training opportunities
Fire Permits & Reporting
The Summer Village of Val Quentin does not issue fire permits.
If you plan a large, controlled burn, please notify the fire department before lighting it.
If the department is called out and was not informed beforehand, the property owner may be responsible for the response costs.
Fire Costs & Bylaws
Fire response fees are outlined in Bylaw No. 234-10 – Fire Costs.
Residents may be invoiced for costs associated with fire suppression, false alarms, or preventable incidents.
Fire Advisories & Risk Levels
Fire advisories and bans are posted on albertafirebans.ca
Please check regularly during dry or windy conditions.
Volunteer Opportunities
Our regional fire service depends on dedicated community volunteers.
If you’re interested in joining or learning more, visit the Alberta Beach Fire Department or contact Fire Rescue International for details.
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