Program: Marathon (Town of) - Emergency Services - Volunteer Fire Department
Organization: Marathon (Town of)
Phone Numbers: 807-229-1340
Crisis: 9-1-1
Fax: 807-229-1999
Email: info@marathon.ca
Website: www.marathon.ca
Address:
6 Hemlo Dr
Marathon, ON
P0T 2E0
Location:
  • Located at Hemlo Dr in the centre of Marathon
  • Closest intersection is at Hemlo Dr and Jackson Cres
  • Situated next to the Town Office near Marathon Centre Mall
Hours: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Public Contacts: Scott Trach - Fire Chief
807-229-1340 Ext 2239

Service Description: Operates a volunteer fire department
  • 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 fire safety and prevention education
  • Vehicle extrication on a 100 kilometer stretch of the TransCanada Highway
  • Provides a variety of rescue, including ground-based, snowmobile-based and water and ice Rescue
  • Provides free home fire safety inspections for residents, and will install smoke detectors if requested



Fees: None
Application: Call for information or assistance
Eligibility / Target Population: No restrictions
Languages: English
Area Served: District of Thunder Bay
See Also: Emergency Planning and Preparedness
Safety and Injury Prevention
Last Updated: 12/9/2024
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=148602

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