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History[]

Fire Stations[]

Station Address In Service Notes
Hall 1 1775 Shawnigan-Mill Bay Road 195?-1983 Now the Shawnigan Lake Museum

Apparatus Roster[]

All pump/tank measurements are in Imperial gallons.

Fire Station 1 - 1645 Shawnigan-Mill Bay Road[]

Built 1983, addition 2009

  • Engine 1 - 2017 E-One Cyclone II (1555 rear-mount/832/25A) (SO#140764)
  • Ladder 1 - 2002 Sutphen Monarch MFD (1518/320/75' mid-mount)  (SN#HS-3603)
  • Rescue 1 - 1999 Kenworth T300 / Anderson walk-in
  • Tender 1 - 2017 Kenworth T800 tandem / Midwest (1250/2500) (SN#2802)
  • Command 1 - 2021 Ram 3500HD Bighorn 4x4 w/ fuel tank
  • Battalion 1 - 2012 Ram 3500HD 4x4 w/ fuel tank (Ex-Command 1)
  • Wildland 1 - 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 4x4 / 1995 FD-built (CAFS/250/Snuffer) (Body from 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 4x4)
  • ATV 1 - 2007 Yamaha Grizzly 700FI 4x4
  • 200? Yamaha Grizzly 660 4x4 ATV

Fire Station 2 - 2560 West Shawnigan Lake Road[]

Built 1991

Fire Station 3 - 1750 Sooke Lake Road[]

Built 2016

Fire Rescue Boathouse - Thrush Road[]

Built 1988

  • Marine 1 - 2023 Landing Craft

Retired Apparatus[]

  • 1995 Dodge Ram 3500 4x4 / FD-built CAFS (CAFS/250/Snuffer) (Body re-mounted on 2004 Dodge Ram 3500 4x4) (Ex-#9)
  • 1994 Western Star 4864S tandem / Anderson pumper/tanker (840/2500) (SN#93185MAN94002700) (Ex-Tender 1, Tender 3) (Sold March 18/20 GovDeals to a FD in Oregon)
  • 1990 GMC C7000 Top Kick / Hub pumper (840/1000) (SN#1775) (Ex-Engine 8) (Sold to Canadian Tungsten Ltd. Cantung Mine NWT)
  • 1989 19' Chief Aluminium jet boat / 400HP (Hale Portable Pump) (BC Reg.# 14K 33962) (Sold 2023 to Honeymoon Bay Fire Department)
  • 1986 International CO1950B / Hub pumper (840/800) (SN#1130) (Ex-Engine 11) (Sold 2008 to Lake Cowichan VFD)
  • 1980 International CO1910B / Hub pumper (840/500) (SN#675) (Ex-Engine 10) (Sold 2002 to Spences Bridge Volunteer Fire Department)
  • 1979 International / Local tanker (?/2000)
  • 1979 Dodge / BC Ambulance Service Shops walk-in rescue (Ex-BCAS ambulance) (Ex-#13) (Sold 2009)
  • 1971 Ford C-600 / Pierreville pumper (242/500) (SN#CIPL200) (Traded 1986 to Hub Fire Engines; sold to First Nations reserve in northern BC) (For sale June 2023 $10,000.00 Winlaw BC)
  • 1954 GMC pickup (towed ARP trailer pump)
  • 1953 Chevrolet Maple Leaf / FD-Built / Martin front-mount pumper (500/485)
  • 194? Bickle-Seagrave trailer pump
  • 1929 Packard / 1943 FD-built pumper
  • Eric Gibson 21' Rescue Boat (350hp Chev/1000 gpm)

External Links[]

Shawnigan Lake Volunteer Fire Department

Station Map[]

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