Barrie Fire

Where do you go during a thunderstorm? If you’re outdoors: shelter in enclosed buildings, metal-topped vehicles, or in low-lying areas. If you’re indoors: shelter in a basement or interior room on the lowest level #EPW2026 #PreparedTogether Learn more: ontario.ca/thunderstorms

When emergencies happen, communities come together. Ontario Corps is ready to help communities with response and recovery efforts if an emergency strikes. Answer the call. Volunteer with Ontario Corps: ontario.ca/OntarioCorps #EPWeek2026 #PreparedTogether #ProtectOntario

#EPWeek2026 is a reminder to be #PreparedTogether for seasonal changes: ● Add seasonal items like raingear & sunscreen to your emergency kit ● Download the WeatherCAN app for alerts ● Consider household essentials you may need in a power outage 🔗: ontario.ca/EmergencyPrepa…

Emergency preparedness starts with the basics! 1. Make a plan 2. Build an emergency kit 3. Stay informed When we're #PreparedTogether, we #ProtectOntario: ontario.ca/BePrepared #EPWeek2026

When others run out, we run in. Today, on International Firefighters' Day, we recognize the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of firefighters here in Barrie and around the world. Thank you to our crews and to the families who support them, for protecting our community every day.

May 3–9 is Emergency Preparedness Week! This year’s provincial theme is #PreparedTogether. Emergency readiness is a shared responsibility, and we all play a role to #ProtectOntario. Learn how you can do your part: ontario.ca/BePrepared #EPWeek2026

What starts as curiosity can become a calling. Proud to help young people explore fire, police and paramedic careers through the Emergency Services Academy program. Skills, teamwork, mentorship and a lot of fun along the way. #FromCuriosityToCalling #EmergencyServicesAcademy

Proud to serve and support our community 📞 NENA - National Emergency Number Association #NPSTW26

Together, they make every call count 📞 NENA - National Emergency Number Association #NPSTW26

Rain or shine, they’re always on the line 📞 #NPSTW26 NENA - National Emergency Number Association

Calm under pressure, ready for anything. 📞 #NPSTW26 #NENA #NationalEmergencyNumberAssociation

🚨📞 National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week | April 12–18 📞🚨. This week, we recognize the unseen heroes behind every emergency—our 9-1-1 dispatchers. They are the lifeline between crisis and response. The calm voice in chaos. The first, first responders. #NPSTW

IGNITE! 🔥 Applications for 2026 are now closed. We are blown away by the incredible response from our community. Thank you to everyone who applied and showed interest in this experience! Our team is currently reviewing applications and will be reaching out to applicants soon.

It’s Game Day. @BarriePolice vs @Barrie_Fire But the real win is supporting Hospice Simcoe – Seasons Centre. See you at the rink. @911Crosstownhockey #911CrosstownClassic #BarriePolice #BarrieFire #HospiceSimcoe Tickets: tprocob.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/16801…

Not all alarms are created equal. Check before you protect. 🚨 Before buying smoke or CO alarms, make sure they’re tested to Canadian standards. Not all products meet the safety requirements your family depends on. Check recalls & safety info: 🔗 recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en

@BarriePolice We’re hungry to support the community. March 20. One rink. One community. All in support of Hospice Simcoe – Seasons Centre. #911CrosstownClassic #BarriePolice #BarrieFire #HospiceSimcoe Get your Tickets: tprocob.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/16801…

🍀 It’s better to be prepared than lucky. This St. Patrick’s Day, make sure your home is protected: ✔ Test your smoke alarms ✔ Check carbon monoxide alarms ✔ Know two ways out A little preparation goes a long way. #StPatricksDay #FireSafety #BarrieFire

@BarriePolice We work best under pressure. March 20. One rink. One community. All in support of Hospice Simcoe – Seasons Centre. #911CrosstownClassic #BarriePolice #BarrieFire #HospiceSimcoe tprocob.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/16801…

March 8th is International Women’s Day! Thank you to all the women who help make Barrie Fire stronger, every single day. #InternationalWomensDay #WomenInFirefighting #BarrieFire

⏰ Change the Hour, Check the Power When you change your clocks this weekend, take a moment to check your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. ✔ Replace the batteries ✔ Test each alarm ✔ Make sure everyone in your home knows the sound Working alarms save lives.