Oil tank information

Emergency spill/leak reporting 

  • Call Esquimalt Fire Department non-emergency line at 250-414-7126 to report.
  • Contain the spill as close to the source as possible.
  • Don't flush oil spills into a house or municipal drain.
  • Contact your insurance company as soon as possible for clarification about your policy.
  • Province of BC Spill Reporting Regulation PDF

Oil tank removal/installation

  • Requires a permit application prior to work commencing.

Property Information Letter 

If you are looking for general information about a property you may submit a request to receive:
  • Most recent fire inspection of the subject property;
  • Oil tank installation and/or removal records;
  • The cost of the letter is $52.50 per civic address. 

For more information, contact Esquimalt Fire Department at fire@esquimalt.ca or phone 250-414-7126.