How the London Fire Department supports the community on & off duty
The London Fire Department is deeply committed to serving the community not only through emergency response but also by supporting local charities and non-profit organizations. Firefighters dedicate their time, energy, and resources to making a positive impact beyond their daily duties.
Community Engagement
Beyond financial and material donations, LFD members engage with the public through:
- Fire Safety Education – Conducting school visits, community presentations, and smoke alarm campaigns to promote fire prevention and safety.
- Youth Mentorship Programs – Guiding and inspiring young people through leadership initiatives and career development opportunities.
- Volunteering – Giving their time to various causes, including local shelters, hospitals, and fundraising events.
Whether on or off duty, London firefighters are dedicated to making a difference, strengthening the community, and ensuring a safer, more supportive environment for all. Their commitment to service extends far beyond emergency response, embodying the true spirit of public service.
Charitable Initiatives:
- CCH & LFD Coat Drive
- Clash for a Cause
- Dave Mounsey Foundation
- Global Fire
- Habitat for Humanity
- Hall of Flame Project
- Heart & Stroke Foundation
- Life*Spin
- Lights & Sirens Toy Drive
- London Food Bank
- McHappy Day
- Ronald McDonald House
- Salvation Army
- United Way
- Youth Advisory Council
- Tim Horton’s – Camp Day
- Canadian Cancer Society | Breast Cancer Foundation
- Dreams Take Flight
- Memorial Boys & Girls Club
- Muscular Dystrophy | Boot Toll | Roof Top Camp Out
- London Health Sciences Center | Children’s Hospital
- Shine the Light | Woman Abuse
- Camp FITT
- Walk a Mile in her Shoes
- Santa Claus Parade
- Special Olympics
- I’ve Got Your Back 911
Recent community service:
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