Take it from one of our Structure Protection Specialists: If your home is threatened by wildfire one of the best things you can do to prepare your home is to move combustible items into or away from buildings. For more tips on being resilient to wildfires: begins-at-home-guide.firesmartbc.ca/fbclid=IwZXh0b…

We're planning for the commissioning of public artwork as part of the redevelopment of Fire Station #2. 🎨 📩 We are seeking applications from artists to create outdoor public artwork at the site. 🗓️ The submission deadline is August 28, 2024. saanich.ca/EN/main/parks-…

A big thank you to Saanich Fire Department for capturing and sharing these photos of their most recent Safetek Profire deliveries. 📷Smeal Mid Mount Platform (bit.ly/3YeJUas) 📷Smeal Custom Pumper (bit.ly/3ybHNtC) 📷ProMedx x2 (bit.ly/3WfAsRI

🚨 Southern Vancouver Island’s current fire danger rating is EXTREME. Please remember: NO smoking or fires in parks/trails. If you spot a fire, call 911 immediately. Thank you for doing your part! Stay safe and learn more about summer fire safety here: bit.ly/46j8Dwp

A smoky skies bulletin has been issued for various regions across BC, including Greater #Victoria and West #VancouverIsland. Wildfire smoke can be harmful to everyone’s health even at low concentrations. Learn how to reduce exposure to wildfire smoke at ow.ly/a7cA50SLmK7

Great news! The long awaited legislation to support a single standard of fire safety to British Columbians. #firesafety #codecompliance #enforcement #savinglives news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024P…

We want to hear from you! 💬 Here’s your chance to help shape Saanich’s strategy to protect and enhance our urban forest 🌳 🌲 🌳 🌲

Special shout out and recognition to our committed and driven Saanich Police Patrol and Traffic Safety Unit officers for taking 11 drivers off the road within 24 hrs for alcohol related offences. 12 hr & 24 hr prohibitions, IRPs, and impounds. #RoadSafety #gratefulchief #yyj

Captain Dann Marchessault, Saanich BC, 5 August 2014 Deputy Fire Chief Terry Baxter, Kakabeka Falls ON, 5 August 2016 Gone but never forgotten… à jamais gravés dans nos mémoires.

It's Tuesday already!?! 😀 Join us for Music in the Park tonight at Prospect Lake Park 🎶 Thanks to Saanich Parks, Recreation & Community Services for organizing! 🎤 Rock of Ages 🕕 6 - 8 p.m. 👉 Prospect Lake Park (331 Prospect Lake Road) saanich.ca/EN/main/news-e…

Join one of BC’s Top Employers and launch a new career this year! Visit saanich.ca/careers for job postings with: 🏊 Parks, Recreation and Community Services 👷‍♀️ Engineering and Public Works 🖱️ Information Technology

So proud of you Tianna! Not only an amazing Saanich Fire Dispatcher but also an amazing LFR. Langford is beyond lucky to have you in their organization too!

Congrats Ryan!

The extraordinary demonstration of courage,teamwork, heart, & commitment to public safety by Saanich Police Victoria Police patrol and GVERT officers at BMO on June28, 2022 was recognized by CACP / ACCP and Canadian Bankers Association. They make a difference every day. Grateful beyond words. #yyj

Join one of BC’s Top Employers and launch a new career this year! Visit saanich.ca/careers for job postings with: 🏊 Parks, Recreation and Community Services 👷‍♀️ Engineering and Public Works 🖱️ Information Technology

Join one of BC’s Top Employers and launch a new career this year! Visit saanich.ca/careers for job postings with: 🏊 Parks, Recreation and Community Services 👷‍♀️ Engineering and Public Works 🖱️ Information Technology

Volunteer with SEP! From training & exercising to response & radios, public speaking & preparedness, we offer something for everyone. No experience necessary! Learn more at a Volunteer Information Session, Sept. 17, 7pm. Register here: saanich.ca/EN/main/news-e… #Saanich

Fire Chief Kurt Gantner, Tagish YK, 23 August 2011 Firefighter David Hill, Esquimalt / Victoria BC, 23 August 2012 Chief Doug Gardiner, Saanich BC, 23 August 2023 Gone but never forgotten… à jamais gravés dans nos mémoires.

Flags at the Municipal Hall will be flown at half-mast this weekend to recognize: 📅 Sun, Sept 29: Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day 📅 Mon, Sept 30: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Thank you for observing and honouring these dates with us.

Team players wanted!! Saanich Fire and Oak Bay Fire Depts are running a joint Fire Fighter Recruit Competition 🧑‍🚒👩‍🚒🚒🧯🔥. For our comprehensive application guide and application form visit saanich.ca/careers Posting closes Nov 5!