District of Tumbler Ridge Public Safety

Protective Services

Tumbler Ridge stands strong because of support from the entire town, so if you’re interested in getting involved and doing your part, check the section that interests you for volunteer contact information.

Tumbler Ridge dedicates a great deal of time and effort to the protection of the community. Our fire department is well equipped and there is a local RCMP presence. We’ve also taken the time to provide an emergency preparedness guide that all residents should review.

Tumbler Ridge Bylaws

Bylaws

Council meetings and agenda set up place for bylaws and policies.

The District has a large number of bylaws available for review and download, all of which can be inspected in detail at the Municipal Hall during regular office hours. For more information please contact 250.242.4242.

Tumbler Ridge Fire Protection

Fire Protection

Our community is safeguarded by group of 14 volunteers who dedicate their time to become trained and to support events in the community. These men and women go through rigorous training to be effective assistance in the event of a brush fire, structural fire, motor vehicle incident or the handling of hazardous materials. The team is extensively equipped with modern equipment that undergoes weekly inspection, and each member has minimum training requirements that must be met in order to become qualified.

Tumbler Ridge RCMP

RCMP

The community of Tumbler Ridge is protected by a local detachment of Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Since the origin of the town, a concept of crime prevention by environmental design (CPTED) has been in place to control crime. The success of this program has been vast enough that Canada uses our community as a model for other communities to prevent crime.

Tumbler Ridge Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness

The District of Tumbler Ridge takes every measure to ensure the safety and security of the community. Therefore an extensive emergency preparedness plan has been developed to protect the health, safety and property of the community.

Director of Protective Services/Fire Chief

Fire Hall (250) 242-3939
trfire@dtr.ca

Tumbler Ridge Pets & Animals

Pets & Animals

What you should know to protect your furry friends. Find animal control contacts, bylaws and pet support for seniors and fixed income citizens.