Fire Services

Fire and Emergency Services is committed to protecting life, property, and the environment by serving the residents of Medicine Hat 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

We provide a wide of range programs and services, including public fire and safety education, fire prevention, investigation, and fire suppression.

We are celebrating 125 years in service in 2025!

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Education and Safety

Find educational resources and book a fire station tour or presentation for your school or group.

Fire Codes and Permits

Our team can assist you with fire safety planning and ensuring you comply with the Alberta Fire Code.

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Recruitment

Considering a career in fire & emergency services? Learn about the recruitment process, training, and more.

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911 Communications

Our dispatch crews serve our community in a number of ways. In case of an emergency call, 9-1-1.

Fire Bans and Advisories

Fire safety advisories and bans are put in place to notify the public about conditions which present a fire risk.

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Who we are

Medicine Hat Fire & Emergency Services is dedicated to the safety of Medicine Hat residents.

This year marks 125 years of service and community for Medicine Hat Fire & Emergency Services.

Don’t miss the special events happening throughout the year!

125th Anniversary Events

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