Rural Area 'E' Fire Protection

Southside Rural Fire Protection Area

Emergency Contact: 911
Non-Emergency Contact: 250-694-3553

The Southside Rural Fire Protection Area service is provided by Southside Volunteer Fire Department.  The Southside Volunteer Fire Department is operated by a local society; the Regional District provides annual funding to support operations and capital purchases.

Southside Volunteer Fire Department provides the following services to the Southside Rural Fire Protection Area residents:

• Structural firefighting;
• Road Rescue;
• Wildfire Response;
• Volunteer firefighter training; and
• Public Fire Safety Education.

For more information on Southside Volunteer Fire Department call 250-694-3553.