Fire & Emergency Services

Springwater Fire and Emergency Services works with Simcoe County Paramedic Services and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to protect our community. Our fire department has over 90 volunteer firefighters, supported by a full-time Fire Chief, Deputy Fire Chief, Training Officer and Fire Prevention Officer. Services include:

Emergency response and fire suppression
Fire safety inspections and training
Public education and outreach
Emergency management
Enforcement of open air and recreational burn permits

Our Master Fire Plan sets a blueprint for the future of Springwater Fire and Emergency Services.

Fire halls

We have four active fire stations across Springwater:

Midhurst Station 2 (1453 Snow Valley Road)
Minesing Station 3 (2303 Ronald Road)
Hillsdale Station 4 (1 Albert Street East)
Elmvale Station 5 (7 Patterson Street)

Emergency management team

Combined with intergovernmental assistance, our Emergency Management team implements our Emergency Response Plan and raises awareness in the community about emergency preparedness.

Report a crime

The OPP's online Citizen Self Reporting tool allows you to report minor occurrences such as theft, mischief to property, lost property and driving complaints that occurred in areas policed by the OPP. All submissions will be sent directly to the OPP and reviewed by an officer. You can also call the OPP toll-free at 1-888-310-1122 or visit your local detachment to file a report.