Sidney Fire Rescue (British Columbia)

Sidney Fire Rescue is a composite career/volunteer department in British Columbia. The agency was first organized in 1914 and currently has seven career staff and 35 volunteers.

Apparatus Roster
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.

Fire Station - 9837 3rd Street
Built 1989
 * Engine 1 - 2016 Spartan MetroStarX MFD 10' RR / Hub (1750/500/30F) (SO#1213)
 * Engine 2 (904) - 2010 Spartan Gladiator Classic LFD / Hub (1500/500/25F) (SN#5010-1062)
 * Quint 1 (903) - 2002 Spartan Gladiator FF MFD / Smeal (1750/300/30A/75' rear-mount) (SN#205250)
 * Engine 3 (905) - 1994 Freightliner FL80 / Anderson (1050/500) (SN#93118IBME94002685)
 * Rescue 1 (909) - 2013 Nissan Titan
 * Battalion 1 (907) - 2013 GMC Sierra 1500
 * Prevention 1  (906) - Chevrolet Suburban
 * Chief 1 (908) - GMC Sierra (Unmarked)
 * Chief 2 (902) - 200? Chevrolet Tahoe
 * Marina Fire Protection Trailer

Retired Apparatus

 * (901) - 2005 Sterling / 1981 Local / Magnum walk-in rescue (Box retired, chassis given to Sidney Public Works for use as a crane chassis)
 * 200? Chevrolet Venture staff car
 * 1987 Ford C8000 / Anderson pumper (1050/500) (SN#MS-1050-98) (Sold to Port Renfrew VFD)
 * 1984 International S1654 / 1981 Local heavy rescue (body remounted on 2005 Sterling)
 * 1981 Ford E / Local Rescue (body remounted on 1984 International S1654 chassis)
 * 1977 Ford C900 / Thibault pumper (840/600) (SN#T77-154)
 * 1971 Ford C900 / Thibault pumper (840/500) (S/N T71-102)
 * 1970 International CO8190 / Hub / Grove aerial (-/-/100') (SN#2153-70) (ex-Coquitlam Fire and Rescue)
 * (VI 220) - 1961 Mercury C950 SD / Thibault pumper (625/500) (SN#11640) (Sold to North Galiano Island VFD)
 * 1954 Mercury Monterey Wagon / ambulance
 * (VI 221) - 1947 Mercury / Barton front-mount pumper
 * 1946 Ford / front-mount pumper
 * 194? Bickle-Seagrave drafting pump trailer (EX-Sidney A.R.P., #1054)
 * 1934 Ford Model BB V8 / FD Shops (?/300) (sold to Metchosin VFD, re-purchased)
 * 1922 Packard / 1937 FD-built pumper
 * 1912 Cadillac / 1935 FD-buitt hose wagon
 * 19?? Ford Model T

Future Plans
Ground was broken to build a new fire station in March 2017. The new hall will be located at 9660 Eighth Street between Orchard and Oakville Avenues, and will also serve as a station for BC Ambulance. Land for the building was leased from the Victoria Airport Authority.