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Bracebridge Fire has record breaking year

Thursday, 12 February 2026 08:52

The dept. reports a 30% increase in calls for service

The Bracebridge Fire Department reports a record-breaking year in 2025, responding to 509 emergency calls—a nearly 30 percent increase over 2024.

Firefighters faced major storms, motor vehicle collisions, and structure fires, while also performing wellness checks across the community. The Department reached nearly 7,500 residents with public safety programs and logged more than 3,600 hours of training.

Investments in firefighter health, new equipment, and emergency planning aim to keep Bracebridge prepared for future incidents, with officials emphasizing safety, prevention, and community protection.

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