Located just north of Brampton or Toronto Airport, in Ontario Canada.
Caledon at this time has 9 Fire Halls. We have 228 Volunteer Firefighters and
8 Full Time Firefighters, with 2 Full time Capt. as well as an admin Staff of
of 8. Our web site offers information on what trucks we have and staff.
http://www.town.caledon.on.ca/townhall/departments/fire/index.asp
Think on average each hall does around 200 calls per year, we do have some halls that do between 600 to 900 calls a year.
Fire Service Statistics
Town of Caledon Fire & Emergency Services calls (*includes public assistance, assist to other agencies, and other rescues).
2005 2006
Fire 275 226
Medical 683 619
Motor Vehicle Incidents 310 327
False Fire Alarms 328 361
CO Detectors 177 170
Miscellaneous 460 443
TOTAL 2,233 2,146
Municipality Population 2006 Caledon 58,000
There are 9 fire stations strategically placed throughout the Town of Caledon, protecting a total area of 270 square miles. Each station services an 8 – 14 km area. In addition, the Town provides fire services to a portion of the County of Dufferin, protecting an 50 square miles.
Station 301 19630 Main Street, Alton
Station 302 28 Ann Street, Bolton
Station 303 6085 Old Church Road, Caledon East
Station 304 14190 Creditview Road, Cheltenham
Station 305 67 Mackenzie Street, Inglewood
Station 306 17177 Highway # 50, Palgrave
Station 307 2 Snelcrest Drive, Mayfield West
Station 308 6000 Highway # 9, Mono Mills
Station 309 3611 Charleston Srd, Caledon
Every Caledon firefighter is highly trained in fire suppression, specialty equipment, auto extrication, water rescue, rescues, first aid/CPR and defibrillation. A firefighter requires a DZ driver’s license. Training is done both in-house and at the Ontario Fire College.