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  • December 2023

  • Tue 5

    The Lighting of the Hamilton Fire Hall – Public Welcome

    Tuesday, December 5, 2023 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
    Hamilton Fire Hall #5 22451 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC, Canada

    Get ready to be dazzled this Christmas season!  Join us for an enchanted journey through a wonderland of lights that will sparkle and shine, lighting the night with joy and festivity.  Experience the magic at the Hamilton Fire Hall on Tuesday, December 5th, between 3:30 pm and 5 pm.  The […]

  • January 2024

  • Sat 6

    Richmond Firefighters Charitable Society Tree Chip (Day 1)

    Saturday, January 6, 2024 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

    Join us for our Annual Tree Chipping Event! Bring your holiday trees and give them new life. Clean, easy, and eco-friendly. Let's chip in for a greener tomorrow! Saturday January 6th, and Sunday January 7th, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm at Garry Point Park. See You There!

  • Sun 7

    Richmond Firefighters Charitable Society Tree Chip (Day 2)

    Sunday, January 7, 2024 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

    Join The Squad at the Richmond Firefighters Charitable Society's annual tree-chipping event! Say goodbye to holiday trees responsibly. This year's event occurs at Garry Point Park on Saturday, January 6th, and Sunday, January 7th, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Drop off your tree, make a donation to the RFCS […]

  • Tue 23

    Strata Presentation – 4600 Westwater drive

    Tuesday, January 23, 2024 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

    Welcoming the new year of Fire Side Chats with the fine residents of 4600 Westwater Drive! Book the Squad to your strata meeting for updates and information on fire safety.

  • February 2024

  • Thu 1

    BCIT Cadets Education and Hall Tour

    Thursday, February 1, 2024 | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    The Squad looks forward to our annual talk and tour with the BCIT Cadets. Book the Squad to your next event, fill out the form below.

  • Sat 10

    Beavers and Scouts Hall Tour (Private)

    Saturday, February 10, 2024 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

    The Squad loves a good Ole Hall Tour, we look forward to showing you some stuff and teaching you some other stuff. Basically, fun stuff.

  • Tue 20

    Public Education Visit (Private)

    Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

    The Squad looks forward to educating the fine residents of The Maples on the the better side of fire education.

  • Thu 22

    Hall Tour (Private)

    Thursday, February 22, 2024 | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

    Scouts and Beavers visit the Fire Hall for a quick injection of education.

  • Sat 24

    SD 38 New Canadians Fire Hall Tour (Private)

    Saturday, February 24, 2024 | 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

    Welcome to Canada, Eh. The Squad looks forward to sharing some safety tips and helpful hints to our new friends.

  • Wed 28

    Erase Bullying Day – Pink Shirt Day

    Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Wearing pink on this annual day raises awareness about bullying prevention in our community, originating when two Nova Scotia Secondary students gave pink shirts to peers in their school to wear in protest after discovering a younger student was bullied for wearing a pink shirt. This day has evolved into […]

  • Wed 28

    Aster Place Presentation

    Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    Does Richmond Fire-Rescue do presentations? What!?!?! We sure do! Book your Fireside Chat Today!

  • March 2024

  • Sat 2

    Pet Photo Shoot – Public Event

    Saturday, March 2, 2024 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Well, we promised it, and we are delivering! It’s time to showcase our extended family’s furry, feathery, and scaly members in all their adorable glory. Whether your companion is a playful pup, a regal feline, a chirpy bird, or any other delightful creature, join us for a day of tail-wagging, […]

  • Tue 5

    SUCCESS School Tour and Presentation

    Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    We love when SUCCESS requests a Fire Hall Tour! We always love your enthusiasm and questions! Book your groups fire hall tour today!

  • Wed 6

    Embers tour Hamilton

    Wednesday, March 6, 2024 | 6:15 pm to 8:00 pm

    A Fire Hall Tour in Hamilton!?!?! It's about time.

  • Sat 9

    Beavers and Scouts Hall Tour (Private)

    Saturday, March 9, 2024 | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Can't wait to help educate the future, with a little fire hall tour thrown in for good measure.

  • Sun 10

    Spring Forward

    Sunday, March 10, 2024 | 3:00 am to 3:30 am

    The “Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries” campaign encourages the public to change their smoke alarm batteries when turning back clocks in the fall and ahead in the spring. This year, on Sunday, March 10, at 02:00 a.m., your iPhone will adjust your time automatically, but no one will check […]

  • Thu 14

    Aster Place Fireside Chat

    Thursday, March 14, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

    The Squad loves have fireside chats with interested groups in our community. We look forward to a fire safety chat with you.

  • Thu 21

    Richmond Out of School Care Program Fire Hall Tour

    Thursday, March 21, 2024 | 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm

    What's better than spending your March Break at a Fire Hall? We look forward to showing off our Brighouse Station.

  • Sat 23

    FREE RCMP Child Car Seat Clinic – (public)

    Saturday, March 23, 2024 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Join us for a special event dedicated to child safety: the RCMP free Child Car Seat Installation Day! This event allows parents and caregivers to ensure their child's car seat is installed correctly by certified technicians. Your child's safety is our priority, and our experts will provide personalized guidance and […]

  • April 2024

  • Sat 6

    Multicultural Helping House Society Hall Tour (Private)

    Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

    The Squad is excited to help raise awareness of fire and life safety.

  • Tue 9

    Online Education Visit – Tomsett Elementary (Private) x2

    Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Thank you for completing our online education program we look forward to showing you The Big Rig!

  • Thu 18

    Online Education Program – Debeck Elementary x2 (Private)

    Thursday, April 18, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

    Thank you for completing the online education program, here comes The Big Rig!

  • Sat 20

    Church of Christ Hall Tour (Private)

    Saturday, April 20, 2024 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    We love showing off Brighouse Station and educating people about what we do. Book your group with us today!

  • Mon 22

    The Burning of Chametz (Private Event)

    Monday, April 22, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    The Burning of Chametz is a long-standing Jewish tradition that we are always excited to host here at the Fire Hall. For more information about the private event, please get in touch with Richmond Chabad.

  • Thu 25

    Fire Hall Tour – Aspire (Private)

    Thursday, April 25, 2024 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    We are absolutely thrilled and delighted to host you at our Fire Hall. Book your event today!

  • Sat 27

    The Sky’s No Limit – Day 1 (Public Event)

    Saturday, April 27, 2024 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    The Squad is excited to attend the world’s largest diversity outreach event to inspire female future leaders in Aviation, Aerospace, Marine & Defence, and other high-tech STEM fields. See their website for more information about this fantastic event.

  • Sun 28

    The Sky’s No Limit – Day 2 (Public Event)

    Sunday, April 28, 2024 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    The Squad is excited to attend the world’s largest diversity outreach event to inspire female future leaders in Aviation, Aerospace, Marine & Defence, and other high-tech STEM fields. See their website for more information about this fantastic event.

  • Tue 30

    Girl Guide Tour – Brighouse (Private)

    Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

    We are absolutely thrilled and honoured to host you at our event, and we can't wait to share this unique experience with you! Book your event today!

  • May 2024

  • Fri 3

    Online Education Visit – Anderson Elementary

    Friday, May 3, 2024 | 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm

    We are going to start off the online education tours by providing FOUR TOURS in a row at Anderson Elementary. Thank you for completing our program!

  • Tue 7

    Sparks Visit to Brighouse Station

    Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

    Sparks are so much fun! We look forward to your visit.

  • Wed 8

    Online Education Visit – Homma Elementary

    Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | 9:00 am to 10:00 am

    OOOH, we are bringing The Big Rig for its public debut! CAN'T WAIT TO SHOW YOU. Book your online education experience today.

  • Wed 8

    McHappy Day (Public)

    Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    The Squad and The Big Rig are happy to join everyone at the Original McDoanblds for McHappy Day.

  • Tue 14

    Online Education Program – Tomsett Elementary

    Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We love rolling out "The Big Rig" to show off our equipment and further educate the classes who completed our online education program. We are excited to visit Tomsett Elementary - thanks for completing our program! Sign up for your class for the program today!

  • Tue 14

    2381 RCACC Cadet Hall Tour

    Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

    We look forward to educating these future leaders about fire and life safety. Sign your group up today!

  • Wed 15

    School Visit – Talmey Elementay (private)

    Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    Thanks for completing our online education program - we are excited to bring The BIG RIG out for a visit.

  • Tue 21

    2381 RCACC Cadet Fire Hall Tour #2

    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm

    The second time is always a charm. We welcome back the 2381 RCACC Cadets for another fabulous educational extravaganza.

  • Wed 22

    Online Education Program Visit – Walter Lee Elementary (2 classes)

    Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 9:30 am to 11:30 am

    What's better than a truck tour? TWO TRUCKS TOURS!

  • Wed 22

    Brighouse Fire Hall Tour – Cubs

    Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    We are absolutely thrilled to welcome you to our fire hall! Book your group today!

  • Thu 23

    School Pick Up (Lord Byng) #RFRBigRig

    Thursday, May 23, 2024 | 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm

    Yes, we do this too. Look for our Summer Contest starting in June, where we will give away prizes of after-school rides home in the Big Rig. Stay Tuned!

  • Fri 24

    William Bridge Spring Fund Raiser

    Friday, May 24, 2024 | 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    We look forward to bringing the Big Rig to help support our friends at William Bridge.

  • Tue 28

    Online Education Tour – Errington Elementary x3

    Tuesday, May 28, 2024 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

    What's better than a visit from THE BIG RIG? 3 visits! Thanks for completing our online education program, we are excited to visit.

  • Wed 29

    Richmond Firefighter Charitable Society Golf Tournament (private)

    Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    We couldn't be more thrilled to be attending your prestigious golf tournament!

  • Thu 30

    ICBC Education Day at Hugh Boyd

    Thursday, May 30, 2024 | 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

    The only thing The Squad likes better than hosting events, is attending events! Invite us to your next event.

  • June 2024

  • Sat 1

    Terra Nova Nature School 10 Year Anniversary Event (Terra Nova Rural Park)

    Saturday, June 1, 2024 | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

    The Squad LOVES a good party, we look forward to celebrating your 10th year in style. Invite us to your event.

  • Sun 2

    Richmond Baptist Church Event (Public)

    Sunday, June 2, 2024 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    We look forward to attending the Richmond Baptist Church for their block party event.

  • Tue 4

    Education Visit – Brighouse (Online Program)

    Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    Our very first Grade 2/3 online education program completion! We look forward to showing you our PPE Demonstration.

  • Tue 4

    Lions Manor Brighouse Tour

    Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    Well, we never get a visit from Lions Manor - until NOW! We are excited to show you our new equipment and teach you a new fire and life safety trick or two.

  • Wed 5

    Online Education Program (Dixon Elementary)

    Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

    Another Grade 2/3 completion of our online education program!

  • Fri 7

    Lifeskills MacNeill Hall Tour (Private)

    Friday, June 7, 2024 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    We are absolutely thrilled to have you join us in our fire hall and share in the warmth of community spirit! Book your group today.

  • Sat 8

    Doors Open Richmond 2024

    Saturday, June 8, 2024 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Get ready for the highly anticipated doors Open Richmond - our flagship event is just around the corner, promising a day filled with unique experiences! SATURDAY JUNE 8TH ONLY! From 10 am until 2 pm. ONE DAY ONLY. ONE FIREHALL ONLY. 6960 Gilbert Road, Fire Hall #1. Visit us, learn […]

  • Wed 12

    Online Education Program – Pythagoras Academy

    Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

    We love rolling out "The Big Rig" to show off our equipment and further educate the classes who completed our online education program. We are excited to visit Pythagoras Academy - thanks for completing our program! Sign up for your class for the program today!

  • Thu 20

    Thompson Community Picnic (Public)

    Thursday, June 20, 2024 | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    Join us at the Thompson Community Centre for some family fun; check out the #RFRBigRig and enter our Super Summer Selfie Contest.

  • Sun 23

    Burkeville Daze

    Sunday, June 23, 2024 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

    Every June the Sea Island Community Association holds an event called Burkeville Daze, a family-oriented day filled with activities where members of the community get together. We look forward to attending.

  • July 2024

  • Thu 4

    Spulukwucks (Online education program) x3

    Thursday, July 4, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    The only thing better than a visit from The Squad and the #RFRBigRig is THREE visits!

  • Wed 10

    Chimo Education and Tour (Private)

    Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

    We are excited to meet the Chimo Group and show them our stuff!

  • Tue 16

    Tomorrow’s Top Kids Day Camp

    Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    The Squad and the #RFRBigRig will attend this day camp to provide education and fun. Hopefully, we will see you there.

  • Tue 23

    Richmond Pentecostal Church (Private)

    Tuesday, July 23, 2024 | 10:00 am to 1:30 pm

    The Squad is happy to attend this annual First Responder Day at the Richmond Pentecostal Church and cannot wait to show you our new firetruck.

  • Fri 26

    Community Connections Hall Tour

    Friday, July 26, 2024 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

    We always love showing off our fire hall and spreading a little fire and life safety information around.

  • August 2024

  • Fri 2

    Harrow House Walk-A-Thon

    Friday, August 2, 2024 | 9:00 am to 10:30 am

    this event is a community gathering aimed at bringing families together to enjoy the outdoors, promote physical activity, and foster a sense of community spirit. That sounds like something The Squad loves to do. We will see you there.

  • Sat 10

    Kids World (Private Group, Register to Attend)

    Saturday, August 10, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    We love The Kids World group, and you can too! Check out the website in the link provided and see if you want to be a part of this awesome organization. https://www.kidsworldprogram.com/

  • Wed 14

    Canada Post Safety Day

    Wednesday, August 14, 2024 | 7:00 am to 9:00 am

    The sSquad is gonna get up real early in the morning to make sure we can provide some good clean fire and life safety information to the fine people at Canada Post.

  • Thu 22

    Kiwanis Housing Society BBQ (Private)

    Thursday, August 22, 2024 | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

    You invite The Squad to a BBQ - 100% acceptance rate! We can't wait to shrink the Barbie! Or, is that scrimps on the Barbie? Why is Barbie attending....

  • Thu 22

    Renaissance strata fireside chat

    Thursday, August 22, 2024 | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    The Squad loves to meet with local Strata corporations and explain the rules and regulations regarding Fire safety. Book your Strata today.

  • Fri 23

    Cambie Community Centre end of summer carnival

    Friday, August 23, 2024 | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

    Join The Squad at the Cambie community centre at the end of the summer carnival, which includes outdoor games, crafts, entertainment, and more. Plus, this is your last chance to enter the super summer selfie contest before we make the draws after the Labour Day weekend.

  • Sat 24

    Maritime Festival -August 24 and 25

    Saturday, August 24, 2024 | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm

    The Richmond Maritime Festival is a family-friendly annual event celebrating Richmond's multicultural Maritime Heritage. Come visit The Squad and the #RFRBigRig for your last opportunity to enter the super summer selfie contest.

  • September 2024

  • Thu 5

    Aspire Richmond Family Picnic (Private Event)

    Thursday, September 5, 2024 | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

    Somebody said "picnic" we said "YES!" - can't wait to see our friends at Aspire once again!

  • Fri 6

    Hamilton Night Out – Public Welcome

    Friday, September 6, 2024 | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

    Hamilton Night Out is an annual community event that celebrates the end of summer. It is free and open to the public. The event includes inflatables, carnival games, a rock wall, live music, food trucks and ends with a screening of Despicable Me 4. We will see you at The […]

  • Sat 7

    City of Richmond Public Works open house

    Saturday, September 7, 2024 | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

    Come join The Squad at Richmond's biggest event of the year. During this fun-filled day, you can enjoy:

  • Sun 8

    Play Like Ray Hockey Tournament (Public)

    Sunday, September 8, 2024 | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

    The Play Like Ray Hockey Tournament in 2-day inaugural hockey tournament dedicated to Burnaby Fire's Raymond Sawada who passed playing rec hockey in April 2023. The Squad will be on-site for the Sunday of this event, we hope to see you there!

  • Fri 13

    Richmond Hospital Physician Society & Medical Staff Association (Private)

    Friday, September 13, 2024 | 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm

    We are looking forward to bringing the #RFRBigRig to this annual event celebrating the Richmond Hospital Family.

  • Sat 21

    Richmond International Education Tour (private)

    Saturday, September 21, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    The Squad is looking forward to a little education and fire hall tour action with he fine people of the Richmond International Education School.

  • Sun 22

    Pacific Autism Walk (Private)

    Sunday, September 22, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    The Autism Speaks Canada Walk fundraiser is a significant event that unites individuals to demonstrate solidarity and support for the autism community. We are excited to participate!

  • Thu 26

    Harmony Strata Council Fireside Chat (Private)

    Thursday, September 26, 2024 | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    We always love a good fireside chat, and we are looking forward to meeting the fine people at Harmony.

  • Sat 28

    Home Depot Fire Awareness Month (Public)

    Saturday, September 28, 2024 | 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

    The Squad and The #RFRBigRig will be attending the Home Depot in Richmond to help celebrate and educate Home Depot's Fire Safety Month.

  • October 2024

  • Wed 2

    Burnett Secondary Transitions Pathways Tour (Private)

    Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We look forward to educating our fine friends at Burnett Secondary on the latest information about fire safety.

  • Sun 6

    Fire Prevention Week 2024 (October 6th – 12th)

    Sunday, October 6, 2024 | 8:00 am to Saturday, October 12, 2024 | 5:00 pm

    This year’s FPW campaign, “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!™” strives to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms in the home. The Squad is busy making fun videos to help make education more light-hearted and accessible for everyone. Look for them on our social media […]

  • Sat 26

    Strata Presentation (Private)

    Saturday, October 26, 2024 | 2:00 am to 4:00 pm

    We look forward to speaking with the good people at 12871 Railway Ave about all things Strata! Invite us to your group or event. Fill out the form below.

  • November 2024

  • Sat 2

    Pumpkin Drop Day 1 (Public)

    Saturday, November 2, 2024 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

    The Richmond Firefighters’ Annual Pumpkin Drop is a popular fall event that raises funds to support the Richmond community. Firefighters help drop pumpkins from the top of the hose tower, creating an exciting spectacle that draws crowds of all ages. Proceeds from the event go directly back into the community, […]

  • Sun 3

    Pumpkin Drop Day 2 (Public)

    Sunday, November 3, 2024 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

    The Richmond Firefighters’ Annual Pumpkin Drop is a popular fall event that raises funds to support the Richmond community. Firefighters help drop pumpkins from the top of the hose tower, creating an exciting spectacle that draws crowds of all ages. Proceeds from the event go directly back into the community, […]

  • Wed 6

    Bentley Wynd Strata Presentation (Private)

    Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    We are happy to be invited to help the fine people at Bentley Wynd with their strata and fire life safety questions.

  • Wed 13

    Pinegrove Place Care home (Private)

    Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

    The Squad is always happy to help people with questions about fire safety!

  • Fri 15

    S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Visits! (Private)

    Friday, November 15, 2024 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    We always LOVE visits from the success school!

  • Tue 19

    Home School Education Tour (Private)

    Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We love it when we get to show off our fancy fire hall.

  • Tue 19

    Cub Scout Fire Hall Tour (private)

    Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

    We love hosting groups at our fancy fire hall, Scouts Honour.

  • Wed 20

    Beavers visit the fire hall (Private)

    Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

    The Beavers are coming to visit! Damn that sounds fun! (Dad Joke)

  • Sat 23

    RCMP Annual Toy Drive (Public)

    Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

    It’s hard to believe it’s November already.  As the holiday season approaches, we wanted to remind everyone about our upcoming Toy Drive. Last year, we joined up with our friends at the RCMP and now hold one gigantic event at the Lansdowne Mall parking lot adjacent to the Canada Line […]

  • Tue 26

    Scouts take a Tour

    Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    A tour, some education and a picture with the #RFRBigRig. Best Day Ever.

  • Wed 27

    Richmond Firefighters Pancake Breakfast Toy Drive

    Wednesday, November 27, 2024 | 6:00 am to 9:00 am

    The Richmond Firefighters Charitable Society partnered with the Hilton Hotel and will host their first Christmas Pancake Breakfast Toy Drive. They will be collecting toys and donations to give to local non-profit organizations. With every toy donation, donors will receive a pancake breakfast freshly made by our Richmond Firefighters. The […]

  • December 2024

  • Thu 5

    Lighting of the Fire Hall – Hamilton (Public)

    Thursday, December 5, 2024 | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

    Bring your friends and family to join the annual celebration of the lighting of the Hamilton firehall with an afternoon of activities, entertainment, and refreshments. Join The Squad, sit in the #RFRBigRig and enjoy the lights.

  • Sat 7

    Steveston Santa Parade (Public)

    Saturday, December 7, 2024 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Details to Follow...

  • January 2025

  • Sat 4

    Richmond Firefighters Charitable Tree Chip

    Saturday, January 4, 2025 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

    Embrace the spirit of sustainability as we celebrate trees and transform them into eco-friendly wonders at the Richmond Firefighters Charitable Societies Annual Tree Chip Event. Garry Point Park on January 4th and 5th between 9 am and 4 pm and help us help Richmond.

  • Sun 5

    Richmond Firefighters Charitable Tree Chip Day 2

    Sunday, January 5, 2025 | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

    Embrace the spirit of sustainability as we celebrate trees and transform them into eco-friendly wonders at the Richmond Firefighters Charitable Societies Annual Tree Chip Event. Garry Point Park on January 5th between 9 am and 4 pm and help us help Richmond.

  • Sat 18

    Scouts Tour x2 (private)

    Saturday, January 18, 2025 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

    What's better than a scout tour of the firehall? TWO TOURS!

  • Tue 21

    Fire Hall Tour Manoah Steves (private)

    Tuesday, January 21, 2025 | 10:30 am to 2:00 pm

    We are providing multiple tours and education to the students from Manoah Steves. Book your group today.

  • February 2025

  • Tue 4

    Online Education Visit (Anderson Elementary)

    Tuesday, February 4, 2025 | 10:40 am to 1:00 pm

    The only thing better then a school visit - is THREE visit at the same school.

  • Wed 5

    Online Education Visit (Brighouse Elementary)

    Wednesday, February 5, 2025 | 10:45 am to 12:00 pm

    Thanks for completing our online education program! We can't wait to show you our Truck.

  • Fri 7

    Mitchell Elementary Carnival Parade (private)

    Friday, February 7, 2025 | 10:30 am to 11:00 am

    It's not everyday we get invite to be in a parade! So we are excited to participate in this one!

  • Sat 15

    RCMP Car Seat Installation (public)

    Saturday, February 15, 2025 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    The RCMP invites all parents and caregivers to participate in thier Car Seat Installation Program! Ensure your child's safety by learning how to properly install and secure car seats with guidance from trained RCMP officers. This free service helps provide peace of mind and ensures compliance with safety standards. Join […]

  • Fri 21

    Burnett Secondary Recruitment Chat (private)

    Friday, February 21, 2025 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    If The Squad can't convince you to join the greatest Fire Department in the whole wide world, well, there's other jobs out there, I suppose...We promise we're going to make you consider it!

  • Tue 25

    R.J. Tait Elementary Visit (Online Education)

    Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

    Another successful online education program completion! The Squad and the Big Rig are excited to meet you!

  • March 2025

  • Tue 11

    Tomsett Elementary Visit (Online Education)

    Tuesday, March 11, 2025 | 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

    Then only thing better that a visit from The Squad and The Big Rig is TWO VISITS! We look forward to meeting both classes who completed our online education program.

  • Thu 13

    Steveston 20/20 Presentation (private)

    Thursday, March 13, 2025 | 9:00 am to 11:00 am

    We met this group a few weeks ago, we liked them so much we invited ourselves back for a chat!

  • Fri 14

    Hugh Boyd Career Talks (Private)

    Friday, March 14, 2025 | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

    With three career chats today we are bound to get a few future firefighters! Prepare to play The Squads interactive quiz!

  • Tue 18

    Nautica Residence Safety Talk

    Tuesday, March 18, 2025 | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm

    We always enjoy our Fireside Chats with Richmonites in their own home.

  • Wed 26

    Spare Time Childcare Tour

    Wednesday, March 26, 2025 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    Happy to host the spare time peeps for a firehall tour and fire safety information session.

  • Thu 27

    Wellness fair at the MCAL (Public)

    Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

    We meet the coolest and most interesting people at this annual event, maybe we can add you to that list. See you there!

  • April 2025

  • Thu 3

    Hugh Boyd Fireside Chat

    Thursday, April 3, 2025 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    The Squad is always excited to meet new people and tell them what we know about fire safety.

  • Wed 9

    609 Canadian Air Cadets Visit

    Wednesday, April 9, 2025 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

    We look forward to showing off our new fire truck and sharing something important information with this fun group.

  • Thu 10

    McKay Elementary

    Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

    We’re thrilled to welcome McKay Elementary to the firehall following their completion of the online education program! We can’t wait to show them around, share some firefighting insights, and celebrate their achievement in learning about fire safety. It’s going to be an exciting visit!

  • Fri 11

    The Burning of Chametz (public)

    Friday, April 11, 2025 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We are happy to welcome our Jewish community to our annual event. For more information and to register, please click on the link provided: Chabad Richmond. "The burning of chametz" refers to a Jewish ritual practice where, before the Passover holiday, individuals ceremoniously burn any remaining leavened foods ("chametz") found in […]

  • Thu 17

    Pinegrove Place Fireside Chat (private)

    Thursday, April 17, 2025 | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

    Our first of several Fireside Chats with the residents of Pinegrove Place, thanks for inviting us over.

  • Tue 22

    Girl Guide Tour (private)

    Tuesday, April 22, 2025 | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    We love when the Girl Guides visit! (We are WAY out of cookies)

  • Sat 26

    Old Navy Kids Safety Day (Public)

    Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    Come along for an exciting and educational day at McArthurGlen Designer Outlet's Old Navy, where fire safety meets fun! This event is designed for everyone—families, kids, and anyone eager to learn essential safety tips while enjoying a great time.

  • Wed 30

    Anderson Elementary

    Wednesday, April 30, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

    We’re absolutely thrilled to be visiting Anderson Elementary now that you’ve successfully completed our online education program! Your hard work and dedication have paid off, and we can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with you in person. And here’s the best part: what’s better than one class visit? Three! We’re […]

  • May 2025

  • Fri 2

    Richmond High

    Friday, May 2, 2025 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    Looking forward to meeting new friends at Richmond High.

  • Tue 6

    Project Wet Day 1 (private)

    Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Richmond Fire Rescue is thrilled to announce its participation in the City of Richmond’s Project WET! As part of our ongoing commitment to protecting and educating the community, we’re excited to join this important initiative focused on water safety and conservation. Project WET provides a fantastic opportunity for us to […]

  • Wed 7

    Project Wet Day 2 (private)

    Wednesday, May 7, 2025 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Richmond Fire Rescue is thrilled to announce its participation in the City of Richmond’s Project WET! As part of our ongoing commitment to protecting and educating the community, we’re excited to join this important initiative focused on water safety and conservation. Project WET provides a fantastic opportunity for us to […]

  • Fri 9

    Brighouse Elementary

    Friday, May 9, 2025 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am

    We’re absolutely thrilled to be visiting Brighouse Elementary now that they’ve successfully completed our online education program! It’s been truly inspiring to witness the dedication and enthusiasm the students and staff have poured into their learning journey.

  • Fri 9

    Fairmont Airport Wellness Fair

    Friday, May 9, 2025 | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm

    The Richmond Fire Rescue Squad is absolutely thrilled to attend the Fairmont Airport Wellness Fair! We can’t wait to join the community at this fantastic event that’s all about promoting health and well-being. The squad has been buzzing with anticipation, eager to dive into the exciting activities and connect with […]

  • Sat 10

    Public Works Open House (public)

    Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

    The City of Richmond’s Public Works Open House is gearing up to be a thrilling event you won’t want to miss! This is your chance to dive into the fascinating world of the essential services that keep our city humming. Imagine getting an up-close look at how our water systems […]

  • Tue 13

    Online Education (Choices School)

    Tuesday, May 13, 2025 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment, having soaked up knowledge about fire safety, emergency preparedness, and the vital work the department does. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But […]

  • Wed 14

    Homma Elementary

    Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am

    We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that the students at Homma Elementary have successfully completed our online education program! It’s such an exciting achievement, and we’re incredibly proud of their dedication to learning about fire safety. We can’t wait to visit your school and meet everyone in person—it’s going to be […]

  • Wed 21

    Capstan Alliance Church (Public Event)

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Details to Follow.....

  • Wed 21

    Online Education Program (McKinney)

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | 9:00 am to 10:00 am

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment, having soaked up knowledge about fire safety, emergency preparedness, and the vital work the department does. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But […]

  • Wed 21

    The Maples Fire Safety Chat

    Wednesday, May 21, 2025 | 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

    We’re really looking forward to our fireside chat with the fine folks at Maples! It’s going to be a fantastic opportunity to connect, share ideas, and learn from one another in a relaxed and cozy setting.

  • Thu 22

    ICBC Safety Day @ Richmond SS

    Thursday, May 22, 2025 | 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

    Richmond Secondary School will be hosting a Road Safety Day for over 800 students. Participating classes will rotate through several road safety booths including: Richmond RCMP, ICBC, Richmond Fire & Rescue, BCEHS and Transit Police.  We love these events!

  • Thu 22

    Online Education Visit (Tomsett)

    Thursday, May 22, 2025 | 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm

    Thank you for completing our online education program! We can't wait to meet you,

  • Sat 24

    KPU Public Fun Fest

    Saturday, May 24, 2025 | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Sure, I made up the name, but trust me, the event’s still a rip-roaring, laugh-a-minute, fun-packed extravaganza! Make memories, build connections, and learn all about how you can get involved in KPU initiatives in your community. See You There.

  • Tue 27

    Online Education Program (McNeely)

    Tuesday, May 27, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment, having soaked up knowledge about fire safety, emergency preparedness, and the vital work the department does. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But […]

  • Thu 29

    Online Education Program (Gilmore)

    Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment, having soaked up knowledge about fire safety, emergency preparedness, and the vital work the department does. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But […]

  • Thu 29

    Ferris Elementary Fun Fair

    Thursday, May 29, 2025 | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm

    Nobody likes a Fun Fair like the Squad - see you there!

  • June 2025

  • Tue 3

    Jassie Wowk Elementary – Online Education Visit

    Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | 9:30 am to 10:30 am

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment, having soaked up knowledge about fire safety, emergency preparedness, and the vital work the department does. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But […]

  • Tue 3

    Brighouse Elementary Visit – Online Education Program

    Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment, having soaked up knowledge about fire safety, emergency preparedness, and the vital work the department does. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But […]

  • Wed 4

    Westwind Elementary – Online Education Visit

    Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | 11:00 am to 11:30 am

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is […]

  • Wed 4

    Mitchell Elementary – Online Education Visit

    Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | 1:15 pm to 2:00 pm

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is […]

  • Fri 6

    Blundell Elementary – Online Education Visit

    Friday, June 6, 2025 | 10:45 am to 12:00 pm

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that made you think about safety in a whole new way. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is […]

  • Fri 6

    Homma Elementary

    Friday, June 6, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that the students at Homma Elementary have successfully completed our online education program! It’s such an exciting achievement, and we’re incredibly proud of their dedication to learning about fire safety. We can’t wait to visit your school and meet everyone in person—it’s going to be […]

  • Sat 7

    Doors Open Richmond (public)

    Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 7, 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, and bring your family and friends to this engaging, educational, and fun-filled event. Whether you’re passionate about fire safety or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes at a fire hall, the Richmond Fire Rescue […]

  • Wed 11

    Debeck Elementary Online Education Visit

    Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is coming to visit. We can’t wait to meet you!

  • Thu 12

    McKay Elementary Online Education Visit

    Thursday, June 12, 2025 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    After completing the Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program, you feel a sense of accomplishment. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is coming to visit. We can’t wait to meet you!

  • Thu 12

    Army Cadets Fire Hall Tour (Private)

    Thursday, June 12, 2025 | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    We are thrilled to announce that Fire Hall #3 will have the distinct honour of hosting the Army Cadets for this upcoming event, and we couldn’t be more excited about this opportunity to welcome such an inspiring group to our station.

  • Fri 13

    Quilchena Elementary Online Education Visit

    Friday, June 13, 2025 | 9:30 am to 10:30 am

    You feel a sense of accomplishment after completing Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that make you think about safety in a whole new way. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is coming […]

  • Fri 13

    Brighouse Elementary Onlne Education Visit

    Friday, June 13, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

    You feel a sense of accomplishment after completing Richmond Fire-Rescue’s online education program. The program is engaging—videos, quizzes, and practical tips that make you think about safety in a whole new way. But the real surprise comes a few days later when you get a notification: The Squad is coming […]

  • Sat 14

    Spul’u’kwuks Elementary Carnival

    Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm

    Join us for the Spulwuks Elementary School Community Summer Carnival, a fun-filled extravaganza celebrating the spirit of our community! This exciting event will take place at Spulwuks Elementary School, transforming our grounds into a vibrant festival of laughter, games, and connection for families, friends, and neighbours of all ages.

  • Sat 21

    Capstan Alliance Church Event Fair (Public)

    Saturday, June 21, 2025 | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

    Join Kylie at the Capstan Alliance Church Event Fair for a day of interacting with booths, meeting new people and learning new things. Unfortunately, The Big Rig will not be attending.

  • Sun 22

    Burkeville Daze (Public)

    Sunday, June 22, 2025 | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

    Every June, the Sea Island Community Association holds Burkeville Daze, a family-oriented day filled with activities where members of the community get together. Join Kylie for information on fire and life safety and education.

  • July 2025

  • Tue 1

    Salmon Festival – Canada Day (Public)

    Tuesday, July 1, 2025

    The Steveston Salmon Festival returns for its 78th anniversary on July 1, 2025!  Celebrate “Canada’s biggest little birthday party” in Steveston! This year’s festival is all about community. Visitors will be treated to a show-stopping parade, live music, family-friendly activities, and much more. Please visit their website for more details. […]

  • Sat 5

    Strata Presentation – Brittania

    Saturday, July 5, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Sun 6

    FR Appreciation Event (London Farms) – Private

    Sunday, July 6, 2025 | 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    We are looking forward to attending this event to enjoy a lovely evening with friends and colleagues at London Farms.

  • Wed 9

    Connections Community Sevices Tour (Private)

    Wednesday, July 9, 2025 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am

    We are thrilled to welcome Connections for a tour of our fire hall! It’s a joy to share our passion for firefighting, showcase our equipment, and give you a behind-the-scenes look at what keeps our community safe. We can’t wait to answer your questions, share some stories, and make this […]

  • Wed 16

    Seniors Link Fireside Chat (Private)

    Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | 10:30 am to 11:30 am

    We are thrilled to provide your group a fire and life safety talk! It’s an honour to share vital knowledge that empowers everyone to stay safe and prepared. Our team is excited to engage with you, answer your questions, and offer practical tips to ensure your safety. Thank you for […]

  • Thu 17

    Story-time at the Richmond Library (Public)

    Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

    Well, I better brush up on my story telling tales, because I have to read a book to kids! Come join The Squad at Story-Time at the Richmond Public Library. Book yet to be determined. Most likely not "War and Peace."

  • Wed 23

    Richmond Works Yard Health and Safety Day (Private)

    Wednesday, July 23, 2025

    Sometimes, the most impactful education happens right in your own backyard, where familiarity breeds opportunity. Teaching within your community allows you to address local needs, share knowledge directly, and inspire those closest to you. Whether it’s mentoring a neighbour, hosting a workshop, or simply sharing skills informally, backyard education fosters […]

  • Thu 24

    Academics Summer Camp Hall Tour (Private)

    Thursday, July 24, 2025 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    We are looking forward to meeting and treating the kids from the Academics Summer Camps to a fire hall tour and demonstration at our Sea Island Fire Hall.

  • Thu 24

    Academics Summer Camp Hall Tour (Private)

    Thursday, July 24, 2025 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We are thrilled to welcome your group to our fire hall! We’re excited to show you around our station, share the ins and outs of our firefighting gear, and give you a peek into the daily life of our dedicated crew. Get ready for an engaging tour filled with stories, […]

  • Sat 26

    Strata Presentation – Docks Village (private)

    Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

    We're thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we're here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Sun 27

    Crown Packaging Family Day (Private)

    Sunday, July 27, 2025 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    We’re thrilled to attend your Family Fun Day and share vital fire safety information with everyone! Our team is eager to engage with the community, offering practical tips and resources to keep families safe. We can’t wait to contribute to a fun, educational day filled with laughter and learning for […]

  • Tue 29

    Quilchena Golf Tournament

    Tuesday, July 29, 2025 | 8:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We are excited to provide The Big Rig for the "Ball Drop" contest at the Quilchena Golf and Country Club.

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1

    Neighbourhood Play Days: King George Park (Public)

    Friday, August 1, 2025 | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

    Come join The Squad at King George Park neighbourhood play day! Neighbourhood Play Days is offered in partnership with several organizations to help activate five local parks in Richmond with free weekly outdoor activities, games, music, and more. Drop in, no registration required.

  • Sat 2

    Neighbourhood Play Days: South Arm Park (Public)

    Saturday, August 2, 2025 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    Come join The Squad at South Arm Park neighbourhood play day! Neighbourhood Play Days is offered in partnership with several organizations to help activate five local parks in Richmond with free weekly outdoor activities, games, music, and more. Drop in, no registration required. Click the link for more Neighbourhood Play […]

  • Thu 7

    Steveston CC Summer Camp Hall Tour (private)

    Thursday, August 7, 2025 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We are thrilled to welcome your group to our fire hall! We’re excited to show you around our station, share the ins and outs of our firefighting gear, and give you a peek into the daily life of our dedicated crew. Get ready for an engaging tour filled with stories, […]

  • Wed 13

    Aspire Hall Tour (Private)

    Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am

    We look forward to showing off our fire hall and equipment to the Aspire Group.

  • Fri 15

    Cambie CC Carnival (public)

    Friday, August 15, 2025 | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    Join us at the Cambie Community Centre for our end-of-summer Carnival, including outdoor games, crafts, entertainment, and inflatables! Rock’N’Beau will be our host, providing music and dance games. In addition, several community booths will offer additional activities.

  • Sat 16

    Neighbourhood Play Days: South Arm Park (Public)

    Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    Join The Squad at South Arm Park neighbourhood play day! Neighbourhood Play Days is offered in partnership with several organizations to help activate five local parks in Richmond with free weekly outdoor activities, games, music, and more. Drop in, no registration required. Click the link for more Neighbourhood Play Days. 

  • Fri 29

    Neighbourhood Play Days: King George Park (Public)

    Friday, August 29, 2025 | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

    Join The Squad at King George Park neighbourhood play day! Neighbourhood Play Days is offered in partnership with several organizations to help activate five local parks in Richmond with free weekly outdoor activities, games, music, and more. Drop in, no registration required. Click the link for more Neighbourhood Play Days. 

  • Sat 30

    Neighbourhood Play Days: South Arm Park (Public)

    Saturday, August 30, 2025 | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

    Join The Squad at South Arm Park neighbourhood play day! Neighbourhood Play Days is offered in partnership with several organizations to help activate five local parks in Richmond with free weekly outdoor activities, games, music, and more. Drop in, no registration required. Click the link for more Neighbourhood Play Days.

  • September 2025

  • Fri 5

    Hamilton Night Out – (Public)

    Friday, September 5, 2025 | 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

    Hamilton Night Out is an annual event featuring games, activities, and a movie at dusk. We invite all our community partners out to this event to participate and connect with the community.

  • Sat 27

    RCMP Car Seat Clinic

    Saturday, September 27, 2025 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

    The RCMP invites all parents and caregivers to participate in thier Car Seat Installation Program! call 604-207-4761 *appointment required* Space is limited.  During the clinic, certified BCAA Child Passenger Safety Educators, including Richmond RCMP officers and community volunteers, will offer personalized car seat audits. This ensures that child car seats […]

  • October 2025

  • Thu 2

    Pinegrove Place – Private

    Thursday, October 2, 2025 | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • November 2025

  • Fri 14

    Centre for Disability

    Friday, November 14, 2025 | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Fri 14

    Tomorrow’s Top Kids – Private Event

    Friday, November 14, 2025 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

    We are thrilled to welcome your group to our fire hall! We’re excited to show you around our station, share the ins and outs of our firefighting gear, and give you a peek into the daily life of our dedicated crew. Get ready for an engaging tour filled with stories, […]

  • Sat 15

    Brittania Strata – Private Event

    Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Sat 22

    RCMP Toy Drive – Public Event

    Saturday, November 22, 2025 | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

    Join us as we support the RCMP Toy Drive at the Lansdowne Centre parking lot this Saturday! Bring a new unwrapped toy and receive a bag of mini donuts! Come hang out with Santa, Richmond Fire-Rescue, RCMP, BC Ambulance and many other City programs for a fun filled event! All […]

  • Wed 26

    Brighouse Elementary – Private Event

    Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 11:15 am to 11:45 am

    Brighouse elementary school has completed their online education program, and because they have, the Big Rig and Firefighter Kylie are coming to visit! Thank you for taking part in learning about fire and life safety at school :)

  • December 2025

  • Fri 5

    Lighting of Firehall #5 – Public Event

    Friday, December 5, 2025 | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm

    Every year on the 5th of December, we light up Firehall #5! The public event invites the community to take part in art, crafts, games and festivities as we count down to lighting up the firehall for the christmas season.

  • Sat 13

    Steveston Santa Parade – Public

    Saturday, December 13, 2025 | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

    The Steveston Santa Parade will bring some holiday cheer to the area as the Richmond Firefighters Charitable Society accepts non-perishable food items and monetary donations that go right back into our very own community. Let's make everyone's holiday season bright this year!

  • January 2026

  • Sat 10

    Buddhist temple

    Saturday, January 10, 2026 | 1:15 pm to 3:15 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Tue 13

    Dolphin Place – Strata Presentation

    Tuesday, January 13, 2026 | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Wed 14

    Embers

    Wednesday, January 14, 2026 | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

    We love when the Girl Guides visit! (We are WAY out of cookies) Bring your special interest group to the fire hall for a tour and some fire and life safety education!

  • Sat 17

    Capstan Allianca Church

    Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

  • Tue 20

    Dolphin place – Strata Presentation #2

    Tuesday, January 20, 2026 | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    When you have multiple buildings in your strata, we can come multiple times to ensure everyone has the fire and life safety information they need. We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe […]

  • Wed 28

    Coppersky East – Strata Presentation

    Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

    We’re thrilled to share vital fire and life safety information with you! Our passion is empowering you with the knowledge and tools to stay safe and prepared in any emergency. From practical tips to essential guidelines, we’re here to help you protect what matters most with confidence and peace of […]

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