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Airdrie Fire Department presentations and tours

The Airdrie Fire Department (AFD) offers a variety of public education programs, information and safety resources to increase awareness of fire prevention and safety.

Public event bookings and station tours

Public event bookings

Students, clubs, associations and citizens are invited to book educational tours, presentations and public education events with the Airdrie Fire Department. During public events, participants have the opportunity to meet the dedicated staff of the Airdrie Fire Department. They will learn important fire and life safety information, visit the fire station and view firefighting equipment.

  • Bookings are accepted at a minimum of three weeks in advance.
  • Minimum age for your class, club and associations is is five years of age. 
  • The maximum number of participants per tour group is 25.
  • Fire apparatus and crews are on call 24 hours and may be required to leave for an emergency at any time. As a result, your event could be delayed, cancelled or postponed without notice. Should this occur, please reschedule your time with us at your earliest convience.
  • Unfortunately, we do not provide tours of the stations or appauratuses for birthday parties. We do ask you to complete the form for your special day and they will received a personal email message from our firefighters.

Complete this form for the Birthday Best Wishes

Station tours

Station tours are available seven days a week at 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. (tours are approximately 45 minutes in duration) at any of our locations.

Once you know which station you would like to book for a tour, please ensure that you meet the following requirements.

  • In order to ensure that the operational needs of the firefighters on duty are respected, please plan your group’s arrival at the station for no more than five minutes prior to your tour time.
  • Transportation must remain onsite as events may be interrupted or cancelled on short notice due to incident call volume.
  • Station tours are limited to a maximum group size of 25 participants (including supervisors, parents and/or siblings) per tour with one adult to every five children to ensure adequate supervision.
  • The minimum age for station tours is five years old.

Please inform the fire department if participants require further assistance with accessing the facility. 

public event or station tour booking form