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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 14/05/2026

Fire ban lifted noon, May 15 #parksvillefire #parksville www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/cms/wpattach...

Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 27/02/2026

We encourage residents in the Parksville Fire Protection Area to review fire safety practices at home, at work and in recreational spaces. Visit www.parksvillefirerescue.ca for detailed resources and reach out to us anytime for fire safety information or education.

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 18/02/2026

Due to cold weather conditions, an overnight warming centre at the Oceanside Community Church, 1420 Alberni Highway, Errington will be open Wednesday, February 18 from 8 pm to 6 am.

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Emergency Services Notice - Warming Centre Opening | RDN

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) is opening an extreme cold weather warming centre for those needing a warm place for relief from the colder overnight temperatures. The warming centre will be in...

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 17/02/2026

Countdown is on. Parksville firefighter @Karen.Petraschuk is ready for Wounded Warriors Run, eight day, 800 km on Vancouver Island from February 22-March 1. Support Karen and the team at woundedwarriors.ca

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 11/02/2026

City of Parksville flags will be flown at half-mast until further notice in memory of the victims of the recent tragic event in Tumbler Ridge.

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 10/02/2026

Parksville firefighter, Karen Petraschuk, is part of this year’s Wounded Warriors Run, joining a team committed to supporting mental health programs for first responders, veterans and their families. #parksville www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/cms/wpattach...

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 02/02/2026

Eight first responders and military personnel will run 800 km across Vancouver Island, February 22-March 1 to support Wounded Warriors Canada. Parksville firefighter Karen Petraschuk is raising funds for mental health programs. woundedwarriors.ca #firstresponders #PTSDAwareness #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 26/01/2026

Come out and support ALS Canada and Wounded Warriors Canada at the charity hockey game on January 30 at Oceanside Place. The Oceanside Generals face Parksville Fire Rescue and local first responders in a night of good fun for two important causes. Tickets available at Oceanside Place. #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 16/01/2026

Cheer on the Oceanside Generals as they take on Parksville Fire Rescue and local first responders on January 30 at Oceanside Place. All proceeds support ALS Canada and Wounded Warriors Canada. Tickets available at Oceanside Place. #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 13/01/2026

We’re recruiting! See what it takes to be a volunteer firefighter. Open practice Jan 19, 7 pm, Parksville firehall. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment #parksvillefire #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 12/01/2026

Support ALS and Wounded Warriors Canada at a charity hockey game between Oceanside General and Parksville Fire Rescue and local first responders on January 30 at Oceanside Place. Good fun to support ALS and Wounded Warriors Canada. Tickets available at Oceanside Place. #parksville #parksvillefire

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 08/01/2026

Challenge yourself. Learn new skills. Serve your community. Parksville Fire Rescue is recruiting! Open practice Jan 19. Details www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 05/01/2026

New year, new challenge? Join Parksville Fire Rescue! Don’t miss our open practice Jan 19, (7-9 pm). Details www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment #parksville

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 22/12/2025

Know what to do when severe weather hits. Check out Canada’s new colour-coded alert system and stay ready: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherAlerts #parksville

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 18/12/2025

Weather changes fast. Canada’s new Yellow, Orange, and Red alerts give quick, clear signals so you can act sooner. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 18/12/2025

Join Parksville firefighters on Sunday, January 4, 10 am to 2 pm at Wembley Mall for a Christmas tree chipping event. Cash donations support community projects, with every dollar to fundraising thanks to Bartlett Tree Experts. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca #parksvillefire #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 11/12/2025

Looking for a way to make a real difference in your community? Join Parksville Fire Rescue as a volunteer paid on-call firefighter. Call 250 248-3242 to learn more or visit our website for details. Application deadline February 27. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 11/12/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined our Cookies, Carols and More! Your smiles and holiday spirit made the event unforgettable. Here’s a peek at some of the highlights.

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 11/12/2025

A red alert is rare but signals extremely dangerous, prolonged conditions. Know how to respond: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherAlerts #parksville

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 09/12/2025

Orange alerts mean severe weather with major or widespread impacts. Less common and important to take seriously. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 09/12/2025

Chip in for charity! Parksville firefighters will host a Christmas tree chipping fundraiser on Sunday, January 4, 10 am to 2 pm at Wembley Mall. Thanks to Bartlett Tree Experts, every dollar supports fundraising. #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 01/12/2025

🟡Yellow = hazardous 🟠Orange = severe 🔴Red = very dangerous Canada’s new colour-coded alerts make weather risks clearer than ever. Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 01/12/2025

Want to make a real difference? Join Parksville Fire team as a volunteer paid on-call firefighter! Apply by Feb 27 www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/recruitment #ParksvilleFire #VolunteerFirefighter #AnswerTheCall #CommunityStrong

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City of Parksville @parksville.ca · 27/11/2025

Canada now has colour-coded #WeatherAlerts. Yellow, Orange and Red quickly show your level of risk. Know the colour, know the danger. Learn more: Canada.ca/Weather-Alerts #WeatherReady

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 30/10/2025

Help Parksville Fire fill the boots for food! Firefighters will be at Parksville locations on Saturday, November 15 (9 am to 5 pm) and Sunday, November 16 (10 am to 3 pm) to collect cash donations for the food bank and new unwrapped toys for SOS. www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 29/09/2025

This Sunday! Don’t miss Parksville Fire’s fire prevention week open house, Oct 5, 10-2 at 1159 Franklins Gull. Safety demos, activities and more! #parksvillefire #parksville www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 22/09/2025

Bring the family! Parksville Fire Rescue’s Open House is Oct 5, 10-2. Learn CPR, try hose target practice, kids’ bunker gear challenge and more! www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 16/09/2025

Save the date for our open house October 5, 10 am to 2 pm at training grounds. Fire safety demos, displays and fun for all ages! #parksville #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 08/09/2025

Mark your calendars! Parksville Fire Rescue’s open house is Sunday, Oct 5, 10–2 at the training grounds. Hands-on demos, kids’ challenges and fire safety tips. #parksville #parksvillefire #fireprevention www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/events

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 09/07/2025

We received $75K from BC’s Ministry of Citizens’ Services to upgrade mobile data terminals in fire trucks. This is key to keeping pace with tech like Next Gen 911. More at parksvillefirerescue.ca.

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Welcome to Parksville Fire Department

The Parksville Volunteer Fire Department strives to protect and support the community of Parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 23/04/2025

Congrats to our recruit class graduates 2024! (L-R) Eric Taylor, Koen Barbeau, Kobe Allerton, Matthew Staples, Jaden Dodds, and Andrew Smee. #parksville #parksvillefire www.parksvillefirerescue.ca/cms/wpattach...

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 16/04/2025

April 20 is Volunteer Recognition Day! Celebrate volunteers for their work, involve yourself in a volunteer activity, or by donating. #parksvillefire #parksville

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 10/04/2025

Second week in April, 911 Awareness Week, is when we bring awareness to our 911 emergency dispatchers – those who make split-second decisions, assess situations, and provide life-saving instructions. You are amazing and we thank you. #parksville #parksvillefire #911AW

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 07/04/2025

Never take the power of electricity and potential for fire-related hazards for granted. #parksvillefire #parksville www.nfpa.org/education-an...

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 02/04/2025

Help reduce home fire risks and home fire deaths in your community. Safety tip sheet has info on home candle fires and guidance on how to keep people and property as safe as possible. www.nfpa.org/.../safety.....

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 02/04/2025

A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives. Safety tips and more information at this link. #parksville #parksvillefire www.nfpa.org/.../home-fir...

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Parksville Fire Rescue @parksvillefirerescue.ca · 21/02/2025

Here we are on Bluesky. We’ve deleted our account on X and will use this platform for updates and fire safety tips. You can still find us on Facebook and Instagram. We’re happy to be here! #parksville

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