Grey Highlands Fire and Emergency Services

Record #: CWD2856
Last Modified: 27 Apr 2026
Last Full Update: 23 Apr 2026

Description

Description (Service)

Serves the community by providing protection from fire, life threatening emergencies and dangerous conditions through education, prevention, rescue, suppression and basic life support services.

Comprised of one full time Fire Chief, two District Chiefs, a full time Fire Prevention Officer/ Public Educator, a full time Administrative Assistant, two support staff, and approximately 45 dedicated volunteer firefighters who operate from two stations:

  • Station 1: 54 Durham St, Flesherton
  • Station 2: 200 Isla St, Markdale

Service Details

Hours Fire stations: hours vary
For inquiries call the Municipal office at 519-986-1216, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Grey Highlands
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Call, email or visit website for information.
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Markdale
Address & Map
Municipality of Grey Highlands; 206 Toronto St S
Unit 1
Markdale, ON
Canada N0C 1H0
Intersection Toronto St S and Uplands Dr
Physical Access Municipal office: Fully accessible
Station 1, Flesherton: Not accessible
Station 2, Markdale: Fully accessible

Contact information

Office Phone 519-986-1216 ext 227
Crisis Phone 9-1-1
Fax 519-986-3643
E-Mail fireadmin@greyhighlands.ca
Website https://www.greyhighlands.ca/my-home/fire-services
Primary Contact Ryan Gillespie, Fire Prevention Officer / Public Educator; Phone: ext 303; Email: fireprevention@greyhighlands.ca
Alternate Contact Aislinn Pakos, Fire Administrator; Phone: ext 227; Email: fireadmin@greyhighlands.ca
Mailing Address PO Box 409, 206 Toronto St S 
Unit 1 
Markdale, ON 
Canada N0C 1H0