Fire and Emergency Services
Learn about the Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES), when to call 911, fire safety information for your home and business, and who to contact about fire prevention and education.
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Fire services in the CityAbout MFES, including our staff, fire station locations and vehicles, training centre and contact details.
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Working for Fire and Emergency ServicesLearn about a fulfilling career as a firefighter in Mississauga and find recruitment opportunities.
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Apply to become a firefighterFind step-by-step explanations of the firefighter hiring process and see current job postings at MFES.
Fire safety information
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Fire safety at homeHow to spot potential fire risks in your home, make sure your fire alarm is safe and how to create an escape plan.
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Fire safety plansMost residential, commercial and industrial buildings need a fire safety plan. See how to create and submit one.
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Register as a vulnerable personRegister for the City's Vulnerable Person Registry and receive special assistance during an emergency.
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When to call 911See when you need to call 911, what happens when you call 911 and which numbers to call in non-emergencies.
Permits, purchases and requests
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Book a fire station tour or fire truck visitSubmit an online request to book a Mississauga fire station tour or to have a fire truck visit your event.
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Emergency key security boxesProperty owners of commercial, industrial or residential buildings can purchase an emergency key security box.
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FireworksFind out when you need a permit for firework displays at home and how to get a permit for commercial or public firework displays.
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Open air burningOpen air burning is allowed in Mississauga, but you may need an open air burn permit. Learn when an application is required.
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Request a file search or environmental searchHow to request a file or environmental search of a building’s history.
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Request a fire incident reportLearn how to get detailed information about an incident MFES responded to and associated fees.