Hythe Fire Department - Firehouses on Waymarking.com

Hythe is about 15 km north of Beaverlodge on Hwy. 43. Hythe is a small rural community with less than 900 residents. Its economy base is primarily agriculture, forestry and oil and gas.

Hythe has 24 volunteer fire fighters including first responders. They are dedicated and answer the call to assist when needed locally and in cases assist other area fire departments.


Hythe Volunteer Fire Department provides the following services to the citizens of Hythe and the West County of Grande Prairie.
Firefighting
Ice Rescue
High Angle Rescue
Vehicle Extrication
Swift Water Rescue
Emergency Medical
Hazardous Material Response
Preventative Public Education

They have an antique 1955 GMC Bickle-Seagrave pumper that is seen at local events and parades.

It is interesting to note that the fire department has lined old fire hydrants around the front and parking area to use as bumpers. They were made in Edmonton in 1985 by Standard Iron.

Engine 401 - 2013 International
Tender 401 - 2011 Freightliner
Rescue 401 - 2014 Freightliner
Engine 411 - 1997 Ford F-700 / Superior pumper
Rapid Attack/Command 411

Paid or Volunteer: Volunteer EMS Involvement: yes Has 911 Dispatch: yes Has Emergency Call Box: no Has Emergency Siren: no Has Fire Pole: no Number of Firetrucks: 4 Related Website: [Web Link] Physical Address: 102nd Street and 101st Avenue Hythe, Alberta Canada T0H 2C0 Number of Emergency Staff: 24 Average Alarms Per Year: Not Listed Rating: Not listed

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