General Information

Mission Statement

The primary mission of the Merrickville Fire Department is to provide a range of programs to protect the lives and property of the inhabitants of the Village of Merrickville – Wolford from the adverse effects of fires, sudden medical emergencies or exposure to dangerous conditions created by man or nature.

Primary Goals of the Merrickville Fire Department

The mission statement of the Merrickville Fire Department will be realized by putting into practice the ideals expressed: first to their Municipality; second, to those Municipalities requiring assistance through authorized Leeds and Grenville County Emergency Fire Service Plan and Programme activities (known commonly as Mutual Aid); and third, to those Municipalities which are provided fire protection by the Fire Department via an authorized agreement.

Fun Fact

A by-law was passed in 1981 to Establish a Fire Department for the Village of Merrickville

On December 12 1988 an Agreement was signed between the Reeve of Wolford Township and the Reeve of the Village of Merrickville, that Merrickville Fire Department would provide fire protection and services to Wolford.

About The Merrickville Fire Department

The Merrickville Fire Department is volunteer based and currently has 26 personnel.

The current Fire Chief is Brad Cole and he is supported by a Deputy Chief, 2 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, Fire Prevention Officer and 17 firefighters.

The fleet consists of: Rescue Vehicle, Med Van, Unit 1, Unit 3, Pumper, Ladder Truck, Pumper Tanker, Tanker, and UTV and trailer.

The Merrickville Fire Department has entered into 3 Automatic Aid agreements to provide service to neighbouring departments, and to ensure utmost coverage at all our Municipal borders.

Get In Touch

Fire Department

317 Brock Street West,
P.O. Box 340
Merrickville, Ontario, K0G 1N0

Phone: 613-269-4000

Brad Cole

Fire Chief
Phone: 613-269-4791 Ext. 233

Jennifer McCleery

Administrative Assistant, Fire/Operations
Phone: 613-269-4791 Ext. 236

Office Hours

Monday - Friday
8:3oam to 4:30pm
Closed daily from 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Office Location

317 Brock Street West,
P.O. Box 340
Merrickville, Ontario, K0G 1N0

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Contact Us

Staff Directory

Phone: 613-269-4791
Fax: 613-269-3095

Office Location

317 Brock Street West,
P.O. Box 340
Merrickville, Ontario, K0G 1N0

Office Hours

Monday - Friday
8:3oam to 4:30pm
Closed daily from 12:00pm to 1:00pm