Lewiston Fire Department opens new station

Lewiston Fire Department opens new station

The new facility replaces the former fire station on outer Main Street, which was built more than 70 years ago and had grown in need of significant repairs.

Barrie Fire opens “state-of-the-art” station to meet six-minute response goal

Nov. 20, 2025, Barrie, Ont. – Barrie Fire and Emergency Service (BFES) officially opened Station 6 last week, specifically designed to meet the emergency services needs as the area’s population grows. Fire Chief Kevin White emphasized that the station’s opening is a critical addition to the emergency infrastructure. The station’s strategic placement is intended to help BFES achieve the city council-mandated six-minute road travel time, 90 per ce…