Fire Department
If you detect fire, call 911!
Prepare ahead of time to make sure you have all necessary information available in the event of an emergency…
Possible Information Needed
- Address where emergency is taking place
- Description of event
- Telephone number, where you are calling from
- Your name
- Any other information that may be of help to emergency personnel
Contact
Please contact our local fire department for more information.
Westport – Rideau Lakes Fire Department
Fire Chief: John Struthers
31 Spring Street
Westport, ON
K0G 1X0
613-273-2992
jstrths@rideau.net
Fire Permits
Open Air Burn Permits are available for purchase at the Village Office.
- Approved Incinerator Fire & Approved Campfire – $7.50/Calendar Year
- Approved Brush Pile Fire – Cost $10.00/Calendar Year
Local Wildfire: Emergency Contact Numbers
Only use these numbers if you believe that the situation has escalated beyond local assistance, and provincial assistance is required…
- MNR Sector Response Officer (SRO): 1-888-239-4565
- Or call EMO: 1-866-314-0472
