Emergency Management

The Municipality has 2 fire halls. 1 located in Combermere and one in Barry's Bay. Fires are responded to by volunteer firefighters.

Madawaska Valley North Fire Hall    Google Map

Address: 17 Billings Street. Barry's Bay, Ontario

Madawaska Valley South Fire Hall    Google Map

Address: 1095 Farmer Road, Combermere, Ontario

In case of a dangerous situation occurring after hours:

The Municipality has over 270 km. of roads. Problems with roads should be reported promptly to the Hilary Kutchkoskie, Operations Manager

 at 613-633-6164 (cell).

Contact Information:
Chief Fire Official
613-756-2747, ext. 235 for inquiries
Emergencies call 911

Burning Permits
Burning is permitted during the hours from 2 hours before sunset to 2 hours after sunrise.A permit is required for all burning - Fee: $10.00 - Available at the Township office. Fire permits are required from April 1 to October 31.  Please check on the fire status. 

Emergency Management Documents

• Burning By-Law 2019-22
  2020-04-06
• Pandemic Plan - Covid-19
  2020-04-06
• Emergency Response Plan
  2020-04-01
• Ionization and Photoelectric Smoke Alarms
  2014-08-18
• Carbon Monoxide Alarms
  2014-08-18
• Safe Cooking Practices
  2014-08-18
• Caregiver's Guide to Fire Safety
  2014-08-18
• Smoke Alarms: It's The Law!
  2014-08-18