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FIRE CHIEF’S AWARDS 2025

April 9, 2025 @ All Day – As a Founding member of the Bytown Fire Brigade Historical Society, ROFFA member, and the Ottawa Firefighter Community Foundation, our very own retired Chief Peter Ryan as well as Dave Smith, Paul Casagrande, Brian Conway, Dave Stephenson, Dawson McVeetors and community members Lanna O’Brien and Angelo Filoso were all honored for their work and contributions to the development of the Ottawa Firefighters Memorial […]

Celebration of BFB 40 Years

November 28, 2023 @ 12:00 am – Celebrating a milestone Bytown Fire Brigade is celebrating a milestone of life, 40 years and going!This was a dream and in 1983, became a reality and now in 2023 we celebrated 40 years. Meet our four founders Photos courtesy of Bytown Fire Brigade Bob Dupuis

ROFFA AGM

November 23, 2023 @ 12:00 am – Bytown Fire Brigade (BFB) was invited to attend the 2023 AGM Retired Ottawa Firefighters Association (ROFFA) THANK YOU to Bytown Fire Brigade (BFB) Photographer Bob Dupuis for the awesome pictures!

2023 Memorials

September 29, 2023 @ 12:00 am – Sept 8, 9, 10 – 2023 The Canadian Fallen Firefighter Foundation graciously invited The Bytown Fire Brigade to take part along with them at the Delta Hotel in Ottawa for the Memorial week-end.We had the opportunity to meet many Memorial attendees and gained much exposure.Thanks to Jim Stackhouse, Bill Weiler for keeping the Bytown location […]

1886 Silsby Saves the Day

September 16, 2023 @ 12:00 am – Silsby Steamer In 1915 the Silsby Steamer was shipped by train from Ottawa to the Village of Russell, Ontario to help save the village from a fire that threatened to destroy the whole village. Bytown Fire Brigade members Perry Hall and John McCarthy brought the Silsby to Russell as part of a celebration of the […]

ROFFA Golf Tournament

September 12, 2023 @ 12:00 am – Retired Ottawa Firefighters Association Retired Ottawa Firefighters Association Golf Tournament on September 12, 2023 Thank you to President Bob Larochelle and the entire ROFFA team for inviting us to take part in this years venue.

Pump Day 2023

August 24, 2023 @ 12:00 am – We had another excellent Pump Day 2023! Everyone from the youngest to the oldest visitors had a smile on their faces which turned into a thank you to all the members that helped make this day a success!!!It was enjoyed by all!!! See you all at PUMP DAY 2024! Enjoy all the pictures taken by […]

Royal Canadian Air Force Gala

June 3, 2023 @ 12:00 am – June 3, 2023 The Bytown Fire Brigade was to provide the 1922 Model T Car to help with the Royal Canadian Air Force Gala theme for the event.Thank you to Peter McBride, Ann Odgers, Corey Regimbald, Carol Bachenskie and Candace Amis for staying with the 1922 Model T car.