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Join the Terrace Fire Department in recognizing Fire Prevention Week 2019. Read more
On Wednesday February 13, 2019 at approximately 9:28 pm, the Terrace Fire Department responded to reports of a confirmed structure fire on the 3300 block of Pheasant Street. The Fire Department believes the fire started at the rear of the carport and quickly started the fence and contents of the carport, including a vehicle on fire. A family of four was home at the time and all were able to get out of the house safely. Read more
The Terrace Fire Department's 2019 volunteer recruitment drive is ending soon! Be sure to submit your application by Monday January 14th. Need an application? Stop in to the Terrace Fire Department or visit https://www.terrace.ca/sites/default/files/docs/city-services/volunteer-firefighter-application-form.pdf. Read more
The Terrace Fire Department would like to remind residents that fireworks are permitted from October 24 to November 1 2018. Read more
The Terrace Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years – to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign: “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere”. The campaign works to educate the public about basic but essential ways to quickly and safely escape a home fire. Fire Prevention Week is October 7-13, 2018. Read more
Due to the recent cool and wet weather in our area the Terrace Fire Department is now lifting the fire ban within the City of Terrace boundaries effective immediately. Read more
On August 30, 2018 at approximately 10:22 pm Terrace and Thornhill Fire Departments responded to reports of a structure fire on Doll St. on Brauns Island. The Terrace Fire Department responded within minutes and found the garage fully involved. The Thornhill Fire Department arrived and established a water supply.
The fire was extinguished using multiple apparatus, 15 Terrace Fire Department members as well as numerous Thornhill Fire Department members. The fire caused extensive damage to a large shop and equipment, however, crews were able to save the house located on the property. Read more
The City of Terrace Fire Department has now lifted the campfire ban for Ferry Island Campground. All other fire bans within the City of Terrace are still in effect at this time. Read more
If you have questions about the wildfire situation in northwest BC or Emergency Social Services (ESS) please visit the RDKS website at www.rdks.bc.ca. The website provides up-to-date information in evacuation orders, Reception Centre locations and hours of operations. Read more
The Terrace Fire Department has issued a complete fire ban within the city limits due to the "extreme" rating of forest fire hazard in the Northwest Fire Centre. The ban includes backyard food fires, however use of propane and briquette BBQs are permitted for use. Ferry Island is also included in the fire ban. Read more
