Equipment and Labour Charges for Emergency Responses Within City Limits
| MEDICAL RESPONSE | FEE EFFECTIVE MARCH 2, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Medical Transfer | $1,650.00 plus $100.00/hour waiting time (if applicable) |
| Yellowknife Resident | $325.00 |
| NWT Resident | $500.00 |
| Out of Territory Resident | $575.00 |
| Medical Supplies used during response | Minimum of $20.00 to a maximum of $50.00 |
| FIRE/RESCUE/HAZMAT RESPONSE | |
| Initial Response (base rate) | $500.00 |
| Additional Rate |
After 1 hour $400.00 + all actual overtime hours of off-duty Fire Fighters required to operate Fire Division Equipment |
| Maximum charge for a residential, single family dwelling | $5,000.00 |
| FIRE RESPONSE TO FALSE ALARMS | |
| First two (2) responses related to a False Alarm at the same premises | No Charge |
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For the third (3rd) and each subsequent response to a False Alarm at the same premises responded to during each calendar year
Fire Alarm activation from servicing alarm and Fire Division was not notified |
$2,500.00 per response
$250.00 |
Equipment and Labour Charges for Emergency Responses Outside City Limits
| FEE EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2024 | |
|---|---|
| MEDICAL RESPONSE | $1,725.00 + $2.30/km |
| FIRE/RESCUE/HAZMAT RESPONSE | |
| Initial response | $1,500.00 + $2.00/km |
| Additional rate | After 1 hour $400.00 per unit + all actual overtime hours of off-duty Fire Fighters required to operate Fire Division Equipment |
| FIRE RESPONSE TO FALSE ALARMS | |
| First response related to a False Alarm at the same premises | NO LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR FALSE ALARM OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS |
| For the second (2nd) and each subsequent response to a False Alarm at the same premises responded to during each calendar year | NO LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR FALSE ALARM OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS |