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Our Emergency Services department consists of four fire stations, covering 340 km2, protecting a population of approximately 17,000 residents. We also respond to assist neighbouring municipalities under mutual aid agreements.

Our staff

We employ seven full-time staff: Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, Assistant Chief - Manager of Training, Emergency Vehicle Technician/Firefighter, 2 Firefighters, and Fire Inspector. Approximately 90 volunteer firefighters respond to fires, rescues, medical and hazardous materials emergencies, and motor vehicle accidents.

Join us

If you're interested in joining our team, if you're in great shape and you're interested in volunteering in your community, complete this application form, uploading your cover letter and resume in PDF format. You can also drop it off at the Odessa Station during office hours.

Our stations

Odessa Station & Headquarters

51 Main Street, Odessa

613-386-3762

Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Amherst Island Station

955 Stella Forty-Foot Road, Stella

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Amherstview Station

363 Amherst Drive, Amherstview

613-386-3762

Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Bath Station

241 Church Street, Bath

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Our mission

Our mission will be accomplished through fire prevention, education, and emergency preparedness programs. When called upon we will provide a rapid and professional response to emergencies, show compassion for victims, and minimize damage to the environment.

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Box 70, 263 Main Street
Odessa, Ontario K0H 2H0
Phone: 613-386-7351
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Winter (September through April)
Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

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Mon - Thurs 8:15 am - 4:30 pm
Fri 8:15 am - 12:15 pm

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Call 613-507-3069

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