History[]
Georgian Bay Township was created in 1971 as part of district-wide municipal restructuring in Muskoka. The newly created fire department was formed through the amalgamation of the Freeman Township Fire Department in MacTier and the Honey Harbour Fire Department.
Fire Stations[]
| Station | Address | In Service | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Severn Fire Station | Violet Drive | 197?-1976 | Former public works garage. Destroyed in a fire. |
| 3 | 14 Bressette Road | 1976-2006 | Original address on Highway 69 before the completion of Highway 400. |
Apparatus Roster[]
All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.
Fire Station 1 - 2507 Honey Harbour Road (Muskoka District Road 5), Honey Harbour[]
Built 1972
- Pumper 1 - 2018 Freightliner M2 106 / Fort Garry (1050/800/25A) (SN#M973) (Ex-stock truck purchased 2020)
- Tanker 1 - 2004 Freightliner FL 70 / Superior (?/1400) (SN#SE 3188)
- Marine 1 - Stanley 27'/ 2x 200hp Etec Evinrude
Fire Station 2 - 16 Muskoka Road, MacTier[]
Built 1972
- Pumper 2 - 2018 International 7400 / Fort Garry (1050/800) (SN#M871)
- Tanker 2 - 2004 Freightliner FL 70 / Superior (?/1400) (SN#SE3189)
Fire Station 3 - 14 Bressette Road, Port Severn[]
Built 2006
- Car 1 - 2018 command
- Car 2 - 2015 Chevrolet Equinox
- Pumper 3 - 2013 Pierce Saber (1500/1000/?F) (SN#26299)
- Tanker 3 - 2005 Freightliner M2 112 tandem / Carl Thibault (?/2000)
- Rescue 3 - 2018 Ford F-350 / Mory walk-around
- Marine 3 - 20' Kingfisher
- Car 3 - 2009 Chevrolet Silverado towing Marine 3
- Car 4 - By-Law Truck (Utility/Support Truck)
On Order[]
- 2025 Freightliner M2 106 / Fort Garry tanker (?/1500) (SN#J0499)
- 2025 Freightliner M2 106 / Fort Garry tanker (?/1500) (SN#J0498)
- 2025 Freightliner M2 106 / Fort Garry tanker (?/1500) (SN#J0497)
Retired Apparatus[]
- 2003 Ford F-550 / 1992 Dependable walk-in rescue
- 1999 Freightliner FL 80 / 2001 Superior pumper (1050/900) (SN#SE 2050) (Ex-demo) (Ex-Pumper 3) (Sold to Innisfil Fire and Rescue Service)
- 1999 Freightliner FL 80 / Superior pumper (1050/1000/30F) (SN#SE 2033) (Sold 2018)
- 1999 International 4900 / Superior pumper (1050/900) (SN#SE 2014) (Sold to St. Joseph Township Fire Department (Ontario))
- 1992 Ford F-SuperDuty / Dependable walk-in rescue (Re-mounted on 2003 Ford F-550)
- 1980 Ford L-800 / Richardson tanker (port./1200)
- 1977 Chevrolet T65 / 1979 Pierreville pumper (840/600) (SN#PFT-1047)
- 1975 Chevrolet T65 / 1977 Thibault pumper (625/?) (SN#T77-118)
- 197? Dodge / FD-built tanker (Destroyed in station fire, 1976)
- 1956 GMC pumper (Ex-?)
- 1950 GMC / Bickle Seagrave pumper (500/500) (Ex-Freeman Township)
- Ford L / Dependable tanker
- International S / Dependable tanker
External Links[]
Georgian Bay Township Fire Department