Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Volunteer Fire Department

Program:	Volunteer Fire Department

Organizations:	Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Biigtigong Nishnaabeg - Band Office

Phone Numbers:	807-229-1798

Crisis:	9-1-1

After Hours:	807-229-1666

Fax:	807-229-1944


Website:	www.picriver.com/community/emergency-services/

Address:	c/o c/o Fire Department c/o Fire Department General Delivery Heron Bay, ON P0T 1R0

Street Address:	29 Pic River Rd Biigtigong Nishnaabeg

Location:	Fire Hall is located at Pic River Rd in the community of Heron Bay on Biigtigong Nishnaabeg territory Situated near the Anishinabek Police Service building

Accessibility:	Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:	Emergency Service: Mon-Sun 24 hours Band Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Contacts:	Stan Nabigon - Fire Chief 807-229-1798 Daniel Michano - Capital Housing Director 807-229-1749 Ext 243

Service Description:	Responsible for fire protection and prevention, and administration of the Ontario Fire Code Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires Practises regular standardized training modules and members also attend external training opportunities Maintains a fire hall, equipment and 2 fire trucks; comprised of 12 volunteer firefighters Provides the following services: Education Emergency planning Fire investigation Fire suppression Hazardous materials information Home safety

Fees:	None

Application:	Call for assistance

Eligibility - Population(s) Served:	Members of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg

Languages:	English


This information was last completely updated on: 10-1-2025

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