The Fire Departments on the Southern Gulf Islands are primarily run by volunteers. They may operate as a CRD service, under contract with the CRD, given financial contributions from the CRD, or may be operated by an Improvement District.

North Galiano Volunteer Fire Department

This fire department is operated by a CRD committee.

North Galiano Volunteer Fire Department
19400 Porlier Pass Road, Galiano Island, BC, V0N 1P0
Tel: 250.539.5453
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South Galiano Volunteer Fire Department

The CRD contracts with the fire department society to provide this service under a five-year service agreement.

South Galiano Volunteer Fire Department
261 Georgeson Bay Road, Galiano Island, BC V0N 1P0
Tel: 250.539.2131
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Pender Island Fire Department

The CRD contracts with the Pender Islands Fire Protection Society to provide service through a five-year agreement.

Pender Island Fire Rescue Hall #1
PO BOX 61, 4423 Bedwell Harbour Road
Pender Island, BC V0N 2M0
Tel: 250.629.3321
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Magic Lake Hall #2
47284 Schooner Way, Pender Island, BC
Tel: 250.629.3325

South Pender Hall #3
8961 Gowlland Point Road
Tel: 250.629.3400

Saturna Island Volunteer Fire Department

The CRD levies a tax to support this service and gives the funds to the Saturna Island Volunteer Fire Protection Society as a contribution. The CRD also provides some financial management.

Saturna Island Volunteer Fire Department
PO Box 168, Saturna, BC, V0N 2Y0
Tel: 250.539.5605
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Mayne Island Fire Department

This department is operated by the Mayne Island Improvement District.

Mayne Island Fire Rescue
520A Felix Jack Road, Mayne Island, BC V0N 2J2
Tel: 250.539.5156
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Piers Island Volunteer Fire Department

This department is operated by the Piers Island Improvement District.

Piers Island Fire Department
Tel: 250.655.4812
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In case of an emergency dial 911

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