Report emergencies and fires in Whistler: Dial 911.
Report wildfires outside Whistler: 1-800-663-5555 (or *5555 toll-free on most cellular networks)
Report wildfires outside Whistler: 1-800-663-5555 (or *5555 toll-free on most cellular networks)
The Whistler Fire Rescue Service is dedicated to promoting fire and life safety throughout the resort community, as well as effectively mitigating problems when they occur. Wildfires will happen and it is a shared responsibility to reduce the impact of fires on the community.
Help reduce the risk of fire during Wildfire season
Whistler Fire Rescue Service will restrict or ban certain types of work when the Fire Danger Rating is High or Extreme
Garden debris burning is not permitted in Whistler
Residential yard waste can be dropped off year round and free of charge at Nesters and Function Junction transfer stations
No fires allowed without a permit
Campfires permits are free and are required for all residential campfires in Whistler. Campfires are not permitted in Whistler when the Fire Danger Rating is High or Extreme
Check Whistler's Fire Danger Rating
Whistler’s fire danger rating is updated daily by BC Wildfire Service's Coastal Fire Center. Campfires are not allowed in Whistler when the Fire Danger Rating in High or Extreme
Fire Prevention and Regulations
The best way to prevent a fire is to stop it from starting. Find fire regulations and tips to keep Whistler fire-free.
Wildfire Preparedness and FireSmart
Whistler is at high risk of wildfires. Find out what the RMOW is doing to prepare for the risk of wildfires and what you can do to reduce the impact of wildfires on your property and community.
About Whistler Fire Rescue Service
Whistler Fire Rescue Service focuses on education, prevention, and effective emergency response.Contact and Report Fires
- Report emergencies and fires in Whistler: Dial 911.
- Report wildfires outside Whistler: 1-800-663-5555 (or *5555 toll-free on most cellular networks)
- Schedule a Home FireSmart assessment
Non-emergency contact:
Whistler Fire Rescue Service
4325 Blackcomb Way
604-935-8260
fire@whistler.ca
Office hours: Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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