Emergency Services
911
Fire Department Officers
Reg Wareham – Chief
Albert Wakeley - 1ST Asst. Chief
Max Rose – 2nd Asst. Chief
Captains
Bill Dunne
Todd Hollett
Jamie Murphy
Douglas Wareham
Firefighters
Ignatius Tobin Justin Picco
Kevin Burke Richard Dibbon
Pat Kavanagh Brian Paul
Kirk Lake Scott Inkpen
Jeff Adams Jason Hollett
Jamie Taylor Nathan Tobin
Daniel Fitzpatrick Tyler Parsons
Lloyd Fudge Ronald Carr
Glenn Normore Dwayne Marks
Leo Hartson Randy Farrell
Renae Synard Bradley Hodge
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Training Nights -
Held every Tuesday night
Monthly Meetings -
Held every 2nd Tuesday Night
For further information, feel free to drop by the Fire Department or by phone:
(709) 891-1100
burinfiredept@hotmail.com
Here are some key Emergency Services in the Town of Burin.
🚒 Fire Department
Burin Volunteer Fire Department
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Services: Fire suppression, rescue operations, motor vehicle accident response, and fire prevention education.
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Coverage: Serves the Town of Burin and surrounding areas.
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Facilities: Fully equipped fire hall with trained volunteer firefighters and emergency response vehicles.
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Contact: Through Town Hall at (709) 891-1760 for non-emergencies.
🚓 Police Services
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) – Burin Detachment
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Location: 87 McGettigan Blvd., Marystown (about 10 minutes from Burin).
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Coverage: Provides policing services for Burin and the Burin Peninsula region.
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Services: General duty policing, criminal investigations, traffic enforcement, and community policing.
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Contact:
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Emergency: 911
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Non-Emergency: (709) 279-3001
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🚑 Ambulance / Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
NL Health – Burin Peninsula Health Centre (BPHC)
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Location: 51-85 Main Street, Burin, NL
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Emergency Department: Open 24/7, providing emergency medical services and ambulance response.
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Ambulance Dispatch: Coordinated through Eastern Health’s regional system.
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Contact:
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Emergency: 911
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Hospital Main Line: (709) 891-1040
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📢 Emergency Preparedness
Town of Burin Emergency Management Plan
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The town maintains a Municipal Emergency Measures Plan to coordinate response in the event of:
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Natural disasters (storms, flooding)
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Power outages or water disruptions
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Hazardous material spills
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The plan involves collaboration with the fire department, Eastern Health, RCMP, and provincial emergency agencies.
