Joe Rich fire rescue
The Joe Rich Fire Department provides services such as first medical response and fire suppression. The Joe Rich area is served by two fire stations, the original station 51(established in 1978) on Highway 33 and a second hall, station 52 (established in 1998) on Goudie Road.
If you're interested in joining the Joe Rich Fire Department, please see our recruitment page.
Station 51
11481 Hwy 33, Kelowna BC V1P 1K1
Phone:250-469-6179
Station 52
6550 Goudie Rd, Kelowna BC V1P 1H7
Phone:250-469-6178
Joe Rich is a rural community in the Central Okanagan East Electoral Area, located east of Kelowna along Highway 33. The area includes roughly 1,200 residents in about 550 homes spread across a 50‑square‑kilometre fire protection area.
Established in 1979, Joe Rich Fire Rescue has expanded from its original structure‑fire mandate to providing full emergency response, including medical first response, rescue, wildfire suppression, vehicle incidents, and natural‑disaster support. The department responds throughout the valley from the top of Black Mountain hill toward Beaverdell and partway up the road to Big White.
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