Fire Services

There are four Fire Departments that provide fire services to the Township. Fire Inspection services have been contracted out to a private provider.

Dawn-Euphemia Fire Department

The Dawn-Euphemia Fire Department is a volunteer fire department that provides fire protection to the former Dawn portion of the Township. View the Township's Fire Protection Policy.

Contact
Fire Chief: Don Ewing

Chatham-Kent Fire Department (Bothwell Fire Station)

The Township purchases fire suppression services from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent. The Bothwell Fire Station provides fire protection to the southern part of the former Township of Euphemia (east of Sydenham River and south of Bentpath Line. The Bothwell Fire station is staffed by volunteer firefighters.

Contact
Fire Chief: Brian Carroll
Phone: 519-695-3507

Brooke-Alvinston Fire Department

The Brooke-Alvinston Fire Department is a volunteer fire department that provides fire protection services for the eastern portion of the former Township of Euphemia (east of the Sydenham River and north of Bentpath Line)

Contact
Fire Chief: Steve Knight
Phone: 519-898-2173 or Email: firechief@brookealvinston.com

Fire Inspection Services

The Township has entered into an agreement with an independent service provider for fire inspection services.

Contact
Fire Inspectors: Stephen Guay and Ryan Guay
Phone: 519-777-0599

Open Air Burning Permission

Open air burning is permitted in the rural areas of the Township subject to submission of a notification form and compliance with the Township’s Open Air Burning By-law. View the Township's Open Air Burning By-law.

Submit an online Open Air Burning Notification Form or download the form.

Contact
Susan Symington, Accts Rec/Reception