Annual Fall Firefighter Recruitment Drive

Annual Fall Firefighter Recruitment Drive

Our annual recruitment drive is underway and we are asking residents to step forward and join the team to ensure our services remain strong. “Becoming a volunteer firefighter allows you to give back to your community, in their time of need,” said Graeme Lindsay,...
The Home Ignition Zone

The Home Ignition Zone

The Home Ignition Zone (HIZ) graphic is a critical tool in mitigating the risks of wildfires and preventing damage to homes and properties. It is based on extensive research and experiments which demonstrate that buildings ignite due to the condition of the structure...
Winter Safety Tips

Winter Safety Tips

Important tips to keep you, your family and home safe during the winter. If you have any questions regarding fire safety, please contact info@apexfirerescue.ca Christmas Tree Safety Tips When purchasing an artificial tree, look for the label “Fire...
Fall Firefighter Recruitment Drive

Fall Firefighter Recruitment Drive

Our annual recruitment drive is underway and we are asking residents to step forward and join the team to ensure our services remain strong. “Becoming a volunteer firefighter allows you to give back to your community, in their time of need,” said Graeme Lindsay,...
Fire Prevention

Fire Prevention

Apex Volunteer Fire Rescue is teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association® to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week TM, October 9-15, 2022. This year’s FPW campaign, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape TM”,  works to educate everyone about...
Summer 2022 Update

Summer 2022 Update

Wildfire season began late this year but did it ever hit close to home. What started out as a small fire at the end of July quickly spread to over 7000 hectares in a few weeks. Residents of the Apex community were put on evacuation order for 16 days while combined...