The Surrey Fire Fighters’ Association asked, and the residents of Surrey responded.

Vast Majority of Surrey Voters Endorse New Fire Hall September 27, 2022. I Eliana Carrillo More than nine-in-ten eligible voters in Surrey want to increase number of fire trucks that operate in the municipality.  Vancouver, BC [September 27, 2022] – Sizeable majorities of eligibl
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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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Local 1271 Peer Awards 2017

The Surrey Fire Fighters celebrated their 60th Anniversary Tuesday evening with their annual BBQ, peer awards and retirement recognition evening.  Surrey Fire Fighters’ peers were recognized for their contributions to their association and the charitable work they do in the community.
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Surrey Fire House Display at Stanley Park

Hey, we have a new tune town fire house display at Stanley Park.  Please join us at the BC Burn Fund “Bright Nights” at Stanley Park . During the 3 month campaign, we have over 100 fire fighters, family and friends who volunteer their time.  The campaign raises over $400,000 for BC Bu
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SFFCS Media Series: Charity Overview

Video Summary of Surrey Fire Fighters Charitable Society Launched October 14, 2016 Learn what we do and how you can get involved in helping us strengthen Surrey BC. We aim to help those in need and provide financial assistance to other organizations who have similar goals as ours. For
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SFFCS Video Series #4: Supporting Youth with Surrey Fire Fighters Programs

SUPPORTING YOUTH PROGRAMS BY SURREY FIRE FIGHTERS Launch Aug 30 2016  One of our main goals has been to help the youth within our community, to help them make the decisions that will lead them down the right path. The Surrey Fire Fighters’ Charitable Society puts so much focus o
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SFFCS Video Series 3: Mental Health & Addiction

July 29 2016 SUPPORTING MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTION PROGRAMS IN SURREY. For many years, mental health has been avoided by many because of the stigma attached to it. It has become more and more apparent to us as first responders the severity of these issues. In our response to calls
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SFFCS Video Series 2: Health Care & Research

Launch June 27 2016 SUPPORTING HEALTH CARE & RESEARCH. As Fire Fighters, in order for us to do our jobs safely and correctly, we need to have the proper equipment, lives depend on it. We have this gear to prevent injuries, so we can do our job protecting property and saving lives.
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SFFCS Video Series 1: Community Based Organizations

June 8, 2016 Launch SUPPORTING OVER 50 COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS SFFCS Video Series: Supporting Community Based Organizations Everyday fire fighters respond to emergencies throughout our city. We see first hand the affects that poverty has on the community. Often we are left feeli
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