The safety of the citizens of the Maple Hills Rural Community is a priority for the municipal council. Public safety is provided by the Fire Department, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and Ambulance New Brunswick.
In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police / Gendarmerie royale du Canada (RCMP / GRC)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Caledonia Region Detachment
461 Pine Glen Road
Riverview, NB E1B 4T8
(506) 387-2222
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/detach/en/d/421
To report a crime:
- In the case of non-emergency: 1-888-506-7267
- Or report it online through RCMP online crime reporting or Crime Stoppers (anonymous)
Online crime reporting: https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/nb/online-crime-reporting
Crime stoppers (Information and online reporting) & P3 Tips (Android and Iphone app - English only at this time): https://crimenb.ca/tips/
Things to note if you see illegal activity:
- Location of incident
- Time of incident
- License plates
- Vehicle make, model and colour
- Physical descriptions
- Photos
RCMP Quick Facts: https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/nb/quick-facts-the-rcmp-nb
In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately.
Ambulance New Brunswick / Ambulance Nouveau-Brunswick (ANB)
Ambulance New Brunswick (ANB) is the organization responsible for providing land and air ambulance services to New Brunswickers and their guests.
Ambulance New Brunswick Inc.
210 John Street, Suite 101
Moncton, NB E1C 0B8
1-888-862-2111
Fax: 1-506-872-6603
ambulancenb.ca
In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately.
Fire Department
The fire department is the first responder for emergency situations such as a fire, traffic accident or a medical call on the territory.
The Maple Hills Rural Community receives Protection Services from four neighbouring Fire Departments. The four Fire Departments whose response boundaries include Maple Hills are:
- Moncton Fire Department
- Saint-Paul Fire Department
- Shediac Fire Department
- Saint-Antoine Fire Department
Moncton Fire Department
299 Botsford Street Moncton, NB E1C 4X9
(506) 857-8800
Saint-Antoine Fire Station
4599 Principale Street Saint-Antoine, NB E4V 1P8
(506) 525-4023
Saint-Paul Fire Station
95 Chemin de la Traverse Saint-Paul, NB E4T 3H4
Non-emergency: (506) 955-3595
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*Civic numbers "blue plates" can be ordered from the Saint-Paul fire department. Prices vary per numbers.
Shediac Fire Department
50 rue Victoria Street Shediac, NB E4P 2W7
(506) 532-7012
In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately.
Outdoor Fires
The Maple Hills Rural Community has no by-law or regulations concerning outdoor fires, citizens must respect the provincial guidelines. If you want to make a Category 1 fire (see criterias below), you must ensure that burning is permitted by visiting www.gnb.ca/firewatch or by calling 1-866-458-8080 before starting your fire. Information is updated at 2 pm daily.
Category 1 fires
- Three metres in diameter or smaller.
- Piles no more than two metres high.
- Burning within 60 metres of forestland.
- Multiple piles must be at least 10 metres apart.
- No more than four piles burning at one time.
- Must be attended at all times.
If you light a fire, you must make sure it is extinguished before leaving the area. You must have the landowner’s permission before igniting a fire on private land.
Consult the Backyard fireplaces brochure for the best practices to follow when installing/maintaining a fireplace in your backyard.
Category 2, 3 and 4 fires require permits and inspection by Forest Services officer from Natural Resources. You must call the Dieppe District Office (Natural Resources) at (506) 856-2344. Consult the Burning Permit brochure for the criterias of a category 2, 3 and 4 fire.
Emergency Measures
In order to deal with an emergency situation, it is recommended that you have a kit that will allow you to be self-sufficient for at least 72 hours: 72-hour Emergency list.
Emergency Measures Organization
Melissa Pageaux
Regional Emergency Management Coordinator
Region (7) – Moncton
506-377-3762
www.gnb.ca/emo-omu
Resources
- Emergency Measures Organization- NB: 1-800-561-4034
- Tele-Care: 8-1-1
- Road Conditions: 5-1-1 or 1-800-561-4063
- Environmental Emergency: 1-800-565-1633
- Disaster Financial Assistance: 1-888-298-8555
- Public Safety Canada: 1-800-830-3118
- Canadian Red Cross: 1-800-418-1111
- Get Prepared Canada: 1-800-622-6232
Power Outages
To report a power outage or for any other power issue, please contact NB Power at 1-800-663-6272.
See the Power Outages section to find out what to do before, during and after a power outage.
Flood
There is a higher risk of flooding when the ground is frozen and during heavy rainfall.
Consult the Flood Ready section or the Flood Recovery document to prepare your property and protect yourself in the event of flooding.
If you are the victim of flood, contact your local insurance provider to make a claim, not the municipality. For all questions related to insurance in general, contact the Insurance Bureau of Canada.
To report flooding on a street to the municipality, call (506) 805-5445.
