The Oak Bay Firefighters Charitable Foundation is a registered Charity with the Canada Revenue Agency, that supports local charities and community events.
Firefighters from Oak Bay, Victoria, Saanich & Esquimalt will be competing this Saturday, June 10th, 1-3pm at Royal Athletic Park! Money raised from the competition will be donated to KidsSport. Come down to support and cheer on your department for a great cause!
We’re back for our annual Christmas Tree Recycle! Our firefighters will be at Firefighters’ Park (1703 Monterey Ave) Saturday and Sunday, January 7th & 8th from 9am to 4pm. All donations will go to Oak Bay high school bursary program.
Hope everyone caught our promotion with The Upside on Check News tonight! We are promotion our upcoming event ‘Around in Circles’ in our fundraising efforts for the Jack Wallace Memorial Track replacement. We hope to see everyone this Saturday starting at 12.
Around in Circles is back! Our 24 hour relay is to help raise funds for the replacement of the Jack Wallace Memorial Public Track. Come down for you good food and live music! Event starting at 12pm.
Oak Bay Firefighters are out raising money for Muscular Dystrophy today!
We will be collecting donations at Save On foods and on Oak Bay Ave today and tomorrow from 11-9.
Come help support your local firefighters! #filltheboot#musculardystrophy
It is Emergency Dispatchers and 911 Awareness Week in BC. The staff @EComm911_info ensure that we have the information we need as we head to calls and monitor us while we are there. Thanks for all that you do!
On April 12 come out and support the ALS Society of BC with an amazing fundraiser at Charelli’s Cheese Shop and Delicatessen! 🧀
Between 10 am and 2 pm you can show your support while enjoying delicious grilled cheese with house-made tomato soup.
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Congratulations to Oak Bay Fire Chief Darren Hughes on his retirement today. We will all miss working with Chief Hughes. Thank you for you service to our community and your leadership. @OakBayFireDept
@OakBayFireDept: Fire Chief Darren Hughes gets a ride home after completing a 30yr career. A truly compassionate and dedicated fire service leader, the members of OBFD and the residents of Oak Bay thank you for your service. Stay safe & have a happy and healthy retirement
@OakBayFireDept: Congrats to AC Cam Thomson on completing his last shift with OBFD. 35 yrs of dedicated service to the residents of Oak Bay! Thank you for your service and stay safe and healthy in your well deserved retirement!
WE ARE HIRING!
Oak Bay Fire Department is currently recruiting for the position of firefighter.
The application process will close on April 4th at 4:00pm
For more information and for our firefighter recruitment information package, please visit https://t.co/yFsgxG5CLL
This year’s theme for #InternationalWomensDay is #BreaktheBias!
With this theme in mind, especially in traditionally male-dominated fields, we are proud to highlight that our first female Firefighter recently joined the team at @OakBayFireDept! Happy #IWD2022!
Great way for our School Liaison Officer Cst. Mishrigi to end the week with a friendly table tennis game with Monterey Middle School students. She won't tell me who won!
Yesterday was FF Greg Swan’s last shift at the Oak Bay Fire Department. Greg started his career as a firefighter in Oak Bay in 2003 and started the charitable organization for our department which he ran for 6 years. Congratulations on your new job Greg, we will miss you!