Annual Charity Golf June 22, 2021

10th ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT  June 22, 2021 at Guildford Golf & Country Club The Surrey Fire Fighters’ Charity Golf Tournament is an event aimed at benefiting our community.  Attendees will be treated to a unique experience, allowing sponsors and supporters to come together
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Public Consultation on 5 year budget

At the City’s Finance Committee public consultation on December 2 2019. Mark McRae, President, Surrey Fire Fighters Association: The delegation spoke in opposition to the lack of additional resources for Surrey Fire Services despite population increases in Surrey. Minutes from t
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Draft Surrey budget has no new money for firefighters

Listen in on the Simi Sara Show about the Draft Surrey budget has no new money for firefighters This morning on the Simi Sara show News Talk 980 CKNW President Mark McRae of the Surrey Fire Fighters Association IAFF Local 1271 spoke to the financial plan of #s
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No new money for Surrey firefighters despite increasing emergency calls

Listen in on the Stephen Quinn Show No new money for Surrey firefighters despite increasing emergency calls” This morning on the Stephen Quinn Show CBC Radio, Surrey Fire Fighters Association IAFF Local 1271 President Mark McRae spoke to the financial plan of 
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Surrey Fire Fighters – More Than Just Fires

Surrey Fire Fighters Don’t Just Fight Fires Medical emergencies, heart attacks, traffic accidents, hazardous materials, confined space or swift water rescues, urban search, fire prevention and education. It’s all in a day’s or night’s work because Surrey Fire F
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Annual Boot Drive Oct 4 – 6, 2019

Every year the Surrey Fire Fighters ‘shake the boot’ to collect donations from the community in support of the BC Burn Fund and Muscular Dystrophy Canada. This year our Boot Drive is October 04 to 06, 2019.  Click this LINK to go to our Boot Drive page. We’ll be ‘shaking t
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Celebration Bill Robertson July 15, 2019

For Immediate Release To all Local 1271 members, IAFF affiliates, and friends of Bill.  It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we share the news of the recent passing of Retired Battalion Chief William (Bill) Robertson, badge #53 of IAFF Local 1271. Bill was hired October 1st
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Station 1271 Grand Opening

On May 10th, 2019 Local 1271 hosted a Grand Opening of Station 1271. “This facility will serve as a heritage community building in Surrey, while housing both the Surrey Fire Fighters’ Association and Charitable Society. It was great to see so many of the community leaders
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Celebration Bill McNamara April 28, 2019

For Immediate Release To all Local 1271 members, IAFF affiliates, and friends of Bill.  It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we share news of the sudden passing of Retired Assistant Chief Bill McNamara, badge #45 of IAFF Local 1271. Bill was hired July 1, 1971 and retired Au
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Ignite a Dream 2019

On Saturday April 06, 2019 Surrey Fire Fighters’ Charitable Society, in partnership with Kwantlen Polytechnic University will host our 6th Annual Ignite a Dream charity wine event. This year, we are excited to announce that the evening of wine and beer tasting and sampling of the best
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