Oliver Paipoonge Fire & Emergency Services

If yourequire the services of the Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services for an emergency, dial 9-1-1, and provide the operator with yourfire number (blue sign at the end of your driveway) alongwith your street name, your name and the type of emergency. If it is not an emergency, contact the Fire Chief at the number below.

Mike Horan, Fire Chief

Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services

Office (807)-935-2622

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The Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services is committed to providing quality service in a safe, yet fast and efficient way to all people in the municipality as well as mutual aid to surrounding townships of Kaministiquia, Conmee, O'Connor, Gillies, Neebing, Gorham and Ware, Lappe, and Shebandowan. The Fire and Emergency Services operate out of 6 halls in the municipality, and has approximately 50 members. Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services volunteers currently protect over 5,900 residents and approximately 1,930 private occupied dwellings in the municipality (information © Statistics Canada 1999).

There are approximately 50 members of the Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services department. These members are fire fighters, emergency first responders and there are members that are both fire fighters and emergency first responders. There are six fire halls in Oliver Paipoonge whichare located in Murillo, Kakabeka, Stanley, Intola, Rosslyn and Slate River. Overall, in the township there are 6 Pumper Trucks,6 Rescue Vehicles,3 Tankers, 1 Chief's Van, and 1 4x4 Pumper all distributed throughout the municipality.

These volunteers respond to many calls including fire calls, motor vehicle accidents, traumas,medical related calls, and to mutual aid calls to surrounding municipalities.

Any person interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter or emergency first respondermust be a resident of Oliver Paipoonge. Please fill out the application form and bring it to the Fire Chief at the Murillo Fire Hall (63 Rubin Drive) or mail to:

Mike Horan, Fire Chief

Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services

P.O. Box 10, 4569 Oliver Road

Murillo, ONP0T 2G0

(807) 935-2622

The Oliver Paipoonge Fire and Emergency Services continually updates information for their residents. Please check out the following links:

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Office of the Ontario Fire Marshall

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Kids Section

In the event of a catastrophe or disaster, the Municipality has an emergency plan. Please click here to see the Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge's Emergency Plan