Sooke Fire Rescue Service
2225 Otter Point Road V9Z 1J2 Sooke, BC, Canada

Update: 02:15 - crews and apparatus slowly starting to return to Station. BC Hydro crews and EMCON are also on scene at multiple locations working to clear trees and hydro lines. OP - #Sooke Fire has activated a Department Operations Centre. All apparatus out of station and dealing with multiple emergency incidents.

Update 16:10 - Traffic open and flowing both directions. E1 clear. OP - Engine 1 on scene of an MVI 5500 block of Sooke Rd. Single lane alternating traffic at this time.

It’s an exciting day here at Sooke Fire as we welcomed our newest addition to service! Deputy Chief Barney and Firefighter Sutherland completed the traditional transfer of water from outgoing to incoming apparatus and our new Engine 1 is ready to serve our community! Watch for it around town!

Your #Sooke firefighters from the Sooke Volunteer Firefighters Association and IAFF Local 4841 are once again proudly supporting the Christmas Bureau and The Sooke Food Bank. As with everything in 2020, this year's events will look a little bit different. Please visit the link below and donate if you're able. The Annual Santa Run is set for December 12th. More information will be out soon. Please share, share, share!

Happy New Year #Sooke! Wishing everyone the very best for the year ahead. We'll be there every step of the way!

From our family to yours, Merry Christmas. 2020 has been filled with many challenges, but has also provided us the opportunity to reflect on the many successes we have had within our community. Sooke is home, and we proudly serve. Be safe.

Seven #Sooke fire fighters have spent 50 in-person hours each in the past two weeks learning, practicing, and testing for their Medical First Responder certification with Red Cross. With these evaluations now wrapping up, they will begin licensing evaluations through the BC Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board to become licensed First Responders.

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 54 Sooke 2020 Remembrance Day Service

Tomorrow at 10:50am, please join The Royal Canadian Legion Br #54 - Sooke BC for the virtual Remebrance Day Ceremony. #Sooke Fire has a long and extremely proud connection to our military members. Thank you to all past and present military members. A special thank you to our retired and still serving members who also serve with Sooke Fire Rescue.

Sooke residents advised to stay clear of fast-flowing rivers and potentially unstable riverbanks during this high-streamflow period https://sooke.ca/high-streamflow-advisory-south-coast-and-/

Update - 15:30 - Road is now open and traffic moving freely in both directions. OP - Mutli vehicle MVI Sooke Rd near Manzer Rd. Single lane alternating traffic. Traffic is backed up and slow moving. #Sooke Engine 1 on scene.