Firefighting Wiki

The Justice Institute of British Columbia is a public post-secondary education institution that offers courses and training in corrections, policing, security, public safety and firefighting. The Fire & Safety Division opened in 1983 in Maple Ridge and the emergency vehicle driving course was added later at Boundary Bay Airport in Delta. The main campus and classrooms are in New Westminster. The Paramedic Academy is located in Kelowna, and there are additional campuses in Chilliwack and Victoria.

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.

Maple Ridge Campus - 13500 256th Street, Maple Ridge[]

  • Rescue 1 - 1986 Mack MC686P / Hub walk-in (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Rescue, donated 2009)
  • Engine 7 - 2016 Spartan Metro Star LA41G-2142 EMFD / Smeal (1555/500/40A/CAFS) (SN#617030) (SO#4467)
  • Engine 8 - 2021 Spartan ER Metro Star LA4M02DB17 MFD 10" RR (1544/500/25F/FP2001) (SN#220034-01)
  • 1994 E-One Cyclone TC Vista / Superior pumper (1250/750/40F/FP) (SN#SE 1361) (E-One SN#13074) (ex-Maple Ridge Fire Department, donated 2019)

Fire Academy - Boundary Bay Airport, Delta[]

  • Engine 2 - 1989 Mack MR688P / Anderson (1250/500) (SN#IS-6000-155) (Ex-Engine 1)

Victoria Campus[]

  • JI 003 - 199? Ford E350SD / Crestline ambulance (Ex-BC Ambulance Service)

Paramedic Academy - Kelowna[]

  • JI 007 - 2002 Ford E350SD / Crestline ambulance (SN#NE-4486) (Ex-BC Ambulance Service #62356)

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 2003 Ford E-350SD / Crestline ambulance (SN#NE-4532) (Ex-BC Ambulance Service #62401) (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Department) (Sold 2022 to private contractor- used as industrial ambulance)
  • 1991 Simon-Duplex D500 / Anderson pumper (1250 TME/1000/40A April 5/91) (SN#CS-1250-189) (VIN#1D91P11F0L3008320) (Ex-Tender 2) (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Rescue, donated November 2014) (Sold to private owner Surrey BC)
  • 1988 Mack MR686P / Hub pumper (1250/500/10A) (SN#1370) (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Department, donated) (Sold 2022)
  • 1986 Mack MC686P / Anderson pumper (1050/500 November 24/86) (SN#MS1050-95) (Ex-Surrey Fire Service 1986-2008; donated to JIBC) (Sold 201? to Fraser-Fort George Regional District, used by Bear Lake Volunteer Fire Department (British Columbia) and Beaverly Fire Department)
  • 1985 Chevrolet Van 30 hazmat (Ex-BC Rail Service truck) (Donated 1992 to JIBC) (Ex-HazMat)
  • 1983 International CO1950B / Hub pumper (1050/500) (SN#810) (Ex-Central Saanich Volunteer Fire Department) (Sold September 2, 2020 on BC Auction)
  • 1981 International CO1950B / Pierreville pumper (1050/300/20F) (SN#PFT-991) (Ex-Vancouver Fire Rescue Services)
  • 1980 International CO1950B / Anderson pumper (1050/1400) (SN#MS-1050-22) (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Department, donated 2001) (Ex-Engine 4) (Sold 2022)
  • 1978 Ford C-900 / Pierreville pumper (1050/500/20F) (SN#PFT-791) (Ex-Engine 4) (Ex-University Endowment Lands Fire Department) (Sold 10/99 to JIBC staff member) (Sold 2002 to private owner)
  • 1976 Ford C-904 / Superior (840/500) pumper (SN#SE 73) (Ex-Engine 3) (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Rescue) (Purchased 1994 from Superior SN#SE1482)
  • 1970 International CO8910 / Hub pumper (1050/250) (Ex-Engine 2) (Ex-Richmond Fire-Rescue 1970-1990) (Donated 1991 by Superior SN#SE1116)
  • 1964 Ford C-850 / LaFrance pumper (625/500) (Ex-Maple Ridge Fire Department)

External Links[]

Justice Institute of British Columbia