For information on how you can support residents displaced by this past weekend's fire at Silverlynn Apartments, please visit nsem.ca #northvan

Were you in Lynn Valley on Saturday? In an effort to assist the ongoing investigation, we are asking for photos or video of Saturday's fire. This footage would help investigators in identifying early fire behaviour. Upload your media: files.dnv.org/s/Hq6nLSS6ksMC…

DNVFRS has issued a complete ban on charcoal briquette barbecues in DNV parks effective June 1, 2025. The ban is part of a coordinated effort across the North Shore to protect our community by reducing the risk of human-caused wildfires. ➡️Learn more: dnv.org/news/charcoal-…

Last month, District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Service in collaboration with ICBC, North Vancouver RCMP, and BC Emergency Health Services created a mock crash outside Windsor Secondary School, shining a light on the serious consequences of dangerous driving.

DNV residents and businesses can help us respond more effectively to emergencies by registering with Community Connect, a secure database where residents and business owners can share critical information to assist emergency responders. Learn more at DNV.org/community-conn…

DNVFRS crews are responding to a serious incident at Cates Park/Whey-ah-Wichen. Please avoid the area if possible.

If you've been following the wildfire situation impacting areas of Squamish, you would have read that residents who are under evacuation alert must be ready to leave on short notice. These situations can be stressful. 🧵

Come say hi to our DNVFRS firefighters and learn how you can keep your home and neighbourhood safe at these FireSmart BC events: June 21 - McDonalds (1366 Main St.) from 10am to 2pm July 19 - Maplewood Farm from 9am to 1pm August 2 - JJ Bean (333 Brooksbank Ave) from 10am to 2pm

DNVFRS has sent resources to support crews battling the Summit Lake fire north of Prince George. It's important to stay vigilant during wildfire season. If you spot any wildfires or burning violations in our community, report them immediately.

Earlier this week, Seaspan Emergency Response Team joined us for a live fire drill aimed to improve coordination, response time, and working as one collaborative unit. We continue to strengthen our partnerships while remaining leaders in our field through real-world training.

Hot Summer Nights returns to the North Shore! Firefighters will help you beat the heat and stay cool on Thursday nights from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Join us for prizes, games, fire safety tips, and more!

We are proud to present our 2024 Annual Report—a reflection of a year shaped by progress, innovation, and the deep sense of dedication that defines its team. ➡️The report is available at DNV.org/dnvfrs-annual-…

⚠️The current fire danger rating is MODERATE. Our forests are drying, and fire risk is increasing. Open fires and smoking are not permitted in our trails and parks. ➡️Learn more: ow.ly/JKrC50WpAj9

⚠️The current fire danger rating is HIGH. Our forests are very dry, and fire risk is serious. New fires may start easily, burn quickly, and challenge fire suppression efforts. Open fires and smoking are not permitted in trails or parks. ➡️Learn more: bit.ly/4eZ5sxJ

#NorthVan RCMP and DNV Fire Rescue Services are once again cautioning Lynn Canyon parkgoers about the dangers of cliff jumping. Every year, Police and Fire respond to countless rescues in Lynn Canyon Park. Tragically, there have been more than 40 deaths in Lynn Canyon over the last 50 years.

Hot Summer Nights returns to the North Shore! Come cool off at Whey-ah-Wichen/Cates Park on Thursday, July 24 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. You can check out the fire trucks, play some games, and get some great tips on fire safety!

Did you know we offer in-depth fire safety home assessments? Anyone who lives where the forest meets the community can request this free service. Learn more: dnv.org/your-home-prop… The video below demonstrates the vulnerabilities of a typical home: youtu.be/HjA9yLP1icg?si…

Hot Summer Nights returns to the North Shore tonight! Come cool off at Whey-ah-Wichen/Cates Park from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. You can check out the fire trucks, play some games, and get some great tips on fire safety!

We were on hand this morning at District Hall as the Progress Flag was raised to celebrate Pride Week. We're dedicated to fostering an inclusive community that honours and celebrates the remarkable history and courage of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. 🌈 Have a happy and safe Pride!

⚠️The current fire danger rating is HIGH. Our forests are very dry, and fire risk is serious. New fires may start easily, burn quickly, and challenge fire suppression efforts. Open fires and smoking are not permitted in our trails and parks. ➡️Learn more bit.ly/4eZ5sxJ