Comox Fire Rescue

Prevention, Emergency Response, and the Comox Fire Training Centre

Comox Fire Rescue provides a variety of preventive and emergency services to a population of over 18,000 in an area of 16 square miles. This includes the Town of Comox, the Comox Fire Protection Improvement District, the Bates Huband Local Service Area (Regional District of Comox-Strathcona), and the Comox Indian Band. They also operate the Comox Fire Training Centre, which trains firefighters from all over Vancouver Island, and even parts of BC and the rest of Canada. The training centre is certified by the JIBC.

Meet our Members: Recruit Todd Fyfe

This week on "Meet our Members", we interview new Recruit Todd Fyfe.

Was there a specific event or reason for you to be interested in becoming a firefighter with Comox Fire Rescue?

Community service, team work and and my attraction to emergence response are the key reasons for joining at Comox Fire Rescue. I love the training, leadership and growth opportunities.

Tell us a bit about your family.

We are a busy family of four with dogs, 2 adult children and busy careers. Susan and I moved to Comox from Fernie as part of our promise to each other to stop shovelling as much snow.

What is your regular “Day Job?

I work as a Realtor in the Comox Valley. I’m really comfortable educating people on the opportunities that Real Estate can provide for them. 

Tell us about your passion in life.

Family, travelling, dogs, camping, bikes (with and without motors), hiking and puttering around our property. I like to be busy. 

Tell us about the most amazing thing you have experienced so far in life.

The birth of both my children. It was truly life altering. 

Do you have any fire service goals? - if so what? 

I’m thrilled to be part of a great team with an outstanding Fire Department in Comox, where we want to remain a part of for a long time. 

“Thank you very much for joining Comox Fire Rescue Todd.” says Comox Fire Rescue Chief, Gord Schreiner.  “We look forward to training and working with you.”

Comox Fire Rescue

1870 Noel Ave, Comox, BC, V9M 2K9, Canada

250.339.2432