Overview
The Oneida Fire Department is dedicated to protecting life and property by providing the community with fire safety, safety education, fire prevention programs, fire fighting services and responding to medical calls and related emergencies with professionally trained personnel, using teamwork and the resources provided by the community.
The Oneida Fire Department is a composite fire service that has (26) volunteer firefighters an Interim Fire Chief, two Deputy Fire Chiefs, two Captains, and one Training Officer. The Oneida Fire Department also responds to the county of Middlesex when requested or as part of a Mutual Aid Agreement.
OUR GOALS
The goal of the Oneida Fire Department is to minimize loss of life and property for the Nation and neighbouring areas, from fires, natural disasters, and life-threatening situations and to assist other emergency agencies.
OUR OBJECTIVES
The objective of the Oneida Fire Department is to perform these essential services in an efficient manner by maintaining effective fire prevention, emergency response, fire suppression and training.
Education and On-going Training
Firefighting is a challenging career that requires firefighters to train for medical emergencies, traumatic injuries and fire suppression. Oneida Fire Service takes time to train on a regular basis. The service is committed to being ready to respond at all times. One of the keys to being ready is regular and pertinent training.
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Contact Information
Oneida Fire Department
2089 Ballpark Rd
Southwold, Ontario
N0L 2G0
Tel: 519-652-9632
24 Hour Cell: 519-671-9717
Emergency CALL 911