The Holyrood Fire Department located at 5 Liam Hickey Drive is a Composite Fire Department consisting of highly trained and qualified career and volunteer members totalling approximately 30 members including both career and volunteer.

Members train weekly and complete scheduled courses throughout each year and are fully committed to offering the best service possible to all residents and visitors throughout our response area.

The Holyrood Fire Department responds to the following areas:

• Town of Holyrood;
• Trans Canada Highway from Salmonier Line to Butter Pot Provincial Park (including the park);
• Salmonier Line as far as The Wilds Resort, including Deer Park, Vineland Road, and all other side roads;
• Middle Gull Pond area;
• Witless Bay Line (shared coverage with Witless Bay Fire Department);
• Newfoundland Labrador Hyrdo Soldiers Pond Site.

The Holyrood Fire Department maintains mutual aid agreements with Conception Bay South Fire Department, Harbour Main-Chapel’s Cove-Lakeview Fire Department, Avondale Fire Department, and Witless Bay Fire Department. The Holyrood Fire Department works closely with all departments on the Northeast Avalon.

Fire Department

The Holyrood Fire Department covers all but not limited to the following emergencies:

•  Fire Responses – All fires and all forms of fires.
•  Rescue – General calls for assistance such as Water/Ice Rescue, Ground Search & Rescue, Structural Rescue, Excavation Rescue and all other forms of Rescue.
•  Emergency Medical – All supporting medical responses when requested.
•  Auto/Vehicle Extrication – all forms.
•  Acts of Mother Nature – Storms, Hurricanes, Snowstorms, Storm Surge/Tsunami.
•  Fire Alarm Activation Response.
•  Hydro Emergencies – In a supporting role to NL Hydro.
•  Smoke Alarm Response – Residential, Commercial, and Industrial.
•  Bush and Brush Fires – All forms within our response area and/or Mutual Aid.
•  RCMP Assistance – as requested.
•  Ground Rescue – assisting other agencies when/if requested.
•  Hazardous Materials Response. – to the Awareness/operations Level.
•  Fire Prevention and Public Education.

Emergency: 911

Non-Emergency Inquiries: Holyrood Fire Station 709-229-7278 Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm