Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation - Band Office - Volunteer Fire Department

Fire Hall located at 83 Ball Park Rd

Program:

Volunteer Fire Department

Organization:

Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
Band Office

Phone Numbers:

807-484-2162

Crisis:

9-1-1

Fax:

807-484-2649

Address:

PO Box 160 c/o Band Office
Nestor Falls, ON
P0X 1K0

Street Address:

Band Office 703 Ketemiikana Dr
Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation

Location:

Band Office is located at Ketemiikana Dr in the community of Onigaming, also referred to as Sabaskong
Situated along the shores of Crow Lake
Community is approx 113 km N of Fort Frances off Hwy 71 and 3 km from Nestor Falls

Accessibility:

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Hours:

Band Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-4 pm

Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours

Public Contacts:

Tom Copenace - Fire Chief

Service Description:

Operates a self government and is responsible for the day to day operations of the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation

Responsible for fire prevention and administration of the Ontario Fire Code

Issues applicable burn permits required for brush piles, incinerators and open fires, excluding campfires

Provides the following services:

Education
Emergency planning
Fire investigation
Fire suppression
Hazardous materials information
Home safety which includes ensuring all homes are equipped with smoke alarms and charged fire extinguishers

Fees:

None

Application:

Call for assistance

Eligibility / Target Population:

Members of Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Ojibwe, available upon request

Area Served:

Ojibways of Onigaming