Pelham Fire Department

10/19/2026

🚨 HELP US FIND THE OWNER OF THIS TRUCK! 🚨

Over the weekend, this truck was seen doing donuts and causing property damage to the field at Pelham Station 2 in Fenwick.

We are asking for the community’s help in identifying the owner or driver of this vehicle.

If you recognize this truck or have any information about the incident, please contact us. Any information that could help us resolve this matter would be greatly appreciated.

Please share this post to help spread the word!

Thank you for your support and for helping us take care of our community. 🚒

EDIT: added a second photo submitted to us that was clarified using AI.

10/16/2026

Our Fenwick Firefighters are hosting their annual Fall Spaghetti Dinner tomorrow at the fire hall! Be sure to drop by with some family and friends for a great dinner served by your Pelham Firefighters!

**TOMORROW’S THE BIG DAY!**🎉

🍝🚒 Spaghetti Dinner at Pelham Fire Station #2! 🚒🍝

Come hungry and join us on Saturday, October 17 from 5–7 PM for a delicious spaghetti dinner at Pelham Fire Station #2, 766 Welland Rd., Fenwick!

Bring the family, grab some friends, and enjoy a great meal while supporting your community. ❤️ Eat in or take out, and gluten free options are available.

Adults: $15 | Kids: $12

Best of all, the money raised goes right back into the Pelham community, helping support local bursaries, community events, food drives, and more. Your dinner helps us continue giving back to the community we’re proud to serve.

🍝 Great food
🚒 Great company
❤️ A great cause

Mark your calendar, spread the word, and come have dinner with us!

10/14/2026

🚒 Congratulations to our 2026 Recruit Firefighters! 🎓

We had the honour of celebrating the graduation of our 2026 recruit firefighters! All 14 recruits have successfully completed their probationary period and are now officially NFPA 1001 & 1072 Certified Firefighters.

Congratulations to each firefighter on this incredible achievement. Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving our community have brought you to this important milestone.

We are proud to welcome all 14 firefighters to their respective stations and officially welcome them to the Pelham Fire Department family! ❤️‍🔥

🚒 Station 1 (Fonthill)

* FF Emily Allan 114
* FF Neal Bhan 129
* FF Caleb Bisson 135
* FF Chris Dueck 108
* FF Jordan Guy 115
* FF Steve Mertz 133
* FF Matt Prevoe 143

🚒 Station 2 (Fenwick)

* FF Zachary Barber 215
* FF Emma Farion 224
* FF Hayden Ladoucer 225

🚒 Station 3 (Short Hills)

* FF Aaron Gervason 311
* FF Seth Ozog 316
* FF Jessie Staples 313
* FF Camille Waldeck 327

Welcome to the family! We look forward to seeing you grow in your roles and serve the Town of Pelham with pride.

Congratulations, everyone! 👏

09/02/2026

09/01/2026

The Town of Pelham is saddened to share the news that Pelham firefighter Captain Timothy VanDerWeide has died following a courageous battle with occupational cancer.

Timothy VanDerWeide began working with the Pelham Fire Department at Station Two in 1990, was promoted to the rank of Captain in 2007, and continued to serve with the department until the time of his line-of-duty passing.

All flags in Pelham have been lowered to half-mast in remembrance of Captain Vanderweide. The Town extends heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, former colleagues, fellow firefighters, and all those who knew him during this difficult time.

Read more about his service with the Pelham Fire Department at www.pelham.ca/news

05/13/2026

Excited for our next chapter and new firehall

05/12/2026

Please avoid the area

Road Closure : The intersection of Highway 20 and Haist Street in Fonthill is closed due to a motor vehicle collision.
Please avoid the area.

05/11/2026

Another busy weekend for our Recruit Class!

02/20/2026

🚨 Ontario 2026 Code Update: Smoke & CO Alarms 🚨
Starting January 1, 2026, updates under the Ontario Fire Code (O. Reg. 213/07) strengthen requirements for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in homes across Ontario.

🏠 Smoke Alarms Must Be Installed:
✔ On every storey of the home
✔ Outside all sleeping areas

💨 Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarms Required:
✔ Outside sleeping areas
✔ On every level of the home if there is a fuel-burning appliance, fireplace, or attached garage
✔ In applicable common areas of multi-unit residential buildings

Don’t wait until it’s too late — check your home today.
HomeSafety 2026Update