Recruitment
What's New:
Awards Banquet 2025
Awards Banquet 2025November 29, 2025 Union Bay/Fanny Bay Fire Rescue was proud to host our Annual Awards Banquet on November 29, 2025, at the Union Bay Community Hall. This special evening brought together our members, families, partners, and community supporters to...
Thank You to Our Communities – No Cost Chipper Program
Union Bay / Fanny BayNo Cost Chipper ProgramDec 3 - 4 2025 Thank You to Our Communities Union Bay/Fanny Bay Fire Rescue would like to extend a sincere thank you to all residents who participated in this year’s Chipper Program. With an estimated 40 households taking...
Construction for Union Bay Fire Hall Kicks Off
Construction for Union Bay Fire Hall Kicks Off December 4, 2025 Construction has officially kicked off for the Union Bay Fire Hall, celebrating the power of partnership and a shared dedication to community safety and sustainability. The winning contractor for the...
Comox Valley Fire Chiefs Remind Owners of RV Safety
Comox Valley Fire Chiefs Remind Owners of RV Safety December 9, 2025 The Comox Valley Fire Chiefs Association would like to remind residents on the importance of Recreational Vehicle (RV) safety and what you can do to reduce your risk of danger and accident...
Dedication, motivation, and collaboration lie at the heart of Union Bay Fire Rescue volunteers. Our volunteers take on a range of important roles within the department and are highly trained for emergency fire, rescue, medical, and other related services. Their efforts make a real difference to the community of Union Bay.
Volunteer fire fighter recruitment for Union Bay Fire Rescue is now open!
Attend an information session at the Hall by:
Calling 250 335 2345
Emailing firechief@unionbayfirerescue.ca
UBFR Orientation Guide (PDF)
UBFR application form
Click here to Download Application Form
NOTE: You will need to click the download button on the upper right hand corner to download the PDF to your computer. Submit will not work from a browser.
What's New:
Awards Banquet 2025
Awards Banquet 2025November 29, 2025 Union Bay/Fanny Bay Fire Rescue was proud to host our Annual Awards Banquet on November 29, 2025, at the Union Bay Community Hall. This special evening brought together our members, families, partners, and community supporters to...
Thank You to Our Communities – No Cost Chipper Program
Union Bay / Fanny BayNo Cost Chipper ProgramDec 3 - 4 2025 Thank You to Our Communities Union Bay/Fanny Bay Fire Rescue would like to extend a sincere thank you to all residents who participated in this year’s Chipper Program. With an estimated 40 households taking...
Construction for Union Bay Fire Hall Kicks Off
Construction for Union Bay Fire Hall Kicks Off December 4, 2025 Construction has officially kicked off for the Union Bay Fire Hall, celebrating the power of partnership and a shared dedication to community safety and sustainability. The winning contractor for the...
Comox Valley Fire Chiefs Remind Owners of RV Safety
Comox Valley Fire Chiefs Remind Owners of RV Safety December 9, 2025 The Comox Valley Fire Chiefs Association would like to remind residents on the importance of Recreational Vehicle (RV) safety and what you can do to reduce your risk of danger and accident...
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Contact Info
Fire Chief
Union Bay - Fanny Bay Fire Rescue
Ian W Ham
firechief@unionbayfirerescue.ca
Assistant Chief Operations UB
Sandy Pridmore
ac@unionbayfirerescue.ca
Assistant Chief Operations FB
Max Mielke
acofb@fannybayfirerescue.ca
Training Captain UB/FB
Al Roberts
training_ato@unionbayfirerescue.ca
Assistant Chief Training UB/FB
Steve Strachan
training_ac@fannybayfirerescue.ca
Training Captain FB
Jon Zand
training_ato1@fannybayfirerescue.ca
Training Captain UB
Travis Mepham
training_ato2@unionbayfirerescue.ca
5471 S. Island Hwy
PO Box 70
Union Bay, BC V0R 3B0
For all emergencies
dial 911
For Non-Emergencies
Phone: (250) 335-2345