High River Fire Department

06/02/2026

05/31/2026

Living on the Highwood River means living with the rhythms of each season. To understand the yearly cycle of river monitoring, you need to understand the river. Find out more about the Town's annual river monitoring here.

05/12/2026

We would like to extend a huge thank you to the Kinsmen for BBQing and Sobeys for the food, to everyone who participated and those who came for the education or just to visit. Emergency Preparedness is something we all need to know more about!
Thank you for making our Emergency Preparedness Open House a success for the 6th year in a row!

05/09/2026

Foods cookin, suns out...come on down there's lots of swag left!

And FREE FACE PAINTING

05/09/2026

Come on down we are waiting to feed & educate you all!

Best part....FREE FACE PAINTING

04/26/2026

🚨🔥 We’re Hiring! 🔥🚨

• Battalion Chief – Permanent, Full-Time

Foothills Fire Department is seeking an experienced and motivated leader to step into the role of Battalion Chief.

This position plays a key role in leading emergency response operations and supporting our firefighters across the county.

Apply today at www.foothillscountyab.ca/careers

04/09/2026

**Contest Alert**
The High River Emergency Management team has 2 bikes to give away to 2 lucky children!!
All they have to do to enter is color! There are 2 age groups, 6-9 & 9-11.
Just download and print the applicable QR code, or pop by one of the following locations to pick up a printed copy.
*Town Hall
*High River Fire Department
* The High River Library
or
*The Greater Foothills Family Centre (the PLC)

Submissions MUST be made to the High River Fire Department, anytime on or before our Emergency Preparedness Open House May 9, 2026, at 2 pm.

Good luck to all who enter!