The City of Burlington's Fire Department offers emergency services and public education on fire prevention and emergency preparedness.
Fire and public safety education
We provide important information on how to keep yourself and your family safe by offering fire and public safety education on a range of topics, including burning safety, electrical safety, smoke alarms, carbon monoxide safety and more.
Programs and services
We offer several services and educational programs to support fire prevention and emergency preparedness. In addition to public safety education, we also provide fire safety inspections and enforcement.
Fire Station Tours
Groups can book a Fire Station Tour to learn about firefighting and fire prevention. Tours are a great opportunity for groups of up to 25 participants.
Tours must be booked at least two weeks in advance. There is no cost but all participants must be five years or older.
Fire Station Tour Request Form
Fire Truck Visits
Our fire truck visits can offer important fire and public safety education in a fun and exciting way. Our firefighters are happy to share their knowledge and expertise with your group and give participants an up-close look at our firefighting equipment and vehicles.
Working with the Fire department
Our team is made up of career firefighters and volunteer firefighters along with other staff in areas such as fire prevention and education, communications, training, mechanical and administration. Learn what it's like to work with the Fire department, find available careers and review the required skills and qualifications.