Hours of operations - 1000 to 1530 Monday to Friday. Canada Post Strike: the Mercury Shop primarily ships Purolator so the strike will not affect items being shipped. For those who use a PO Box, please provide a physical address as Purolator does not ship to PO Boxes. Medals ordered after 27 November that require mounting will not be back until some time in January due to holiday closures. The Museum and Mercury Shop will be closed starting 13 December 2024 reopening on 06 January 2025. During this time online orders can be placed and will be fulfilled when we return.
Hours of operations - 1000 to 1530 Monday to Friday. Canada Post Strike: the Mercury Shop primarily ships Purolator so the strike will not affect items being shipped. For those who use a PO Box, please provide a physical address as Purolator does not ship to PO Boxes. Medals ordered after 27 November that require mounting will not be back until some time in January due to holiday closures. The Museum and Mercury Shop will be closed starting 13 December 2024 reopening on 06 January 2025. During this time online orders can be placed and will be fulfilled when we return.
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Silver front face of the Ontario fire services medal, also featured is the red, green and white ribbon
30 Year fire bar
35 Year fire bar
40 Year fire bar
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Ontario Fire Services Medals

Regular price $8.00 $0.00 Unit price per

If you require your medals to be mounted before they are shipped to you, please select the option for miniature medal mounting on the 1st page of the miniature medal collection. The fee is per medal.

Awarded by the Ontario Government to members of the Ontario Provincial Police for 20 years service

Eligibility and Criteria

First awarded in 1971, "The Fire Services Long Service Medal" is an expression of public appreciation for the dedication and hard work of Ontario fire fighters. It is officially recognized by the province and is included in the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997. Both full-time and volunteer fire fighters can qualify for the medal.

The long service medal and subsequent service bars are available to those who have achieved a minimum of 25-years in suppression, training, public education, inspections, and communications are eligible to receive the medal. Also available is an award of a brooch or tie pin and certificate for those whose role is in that of an Administrative Assistant or support role who has achieved a minimum of 20-years of service. 

Bars

For each 5 years of service a bar with Ontario Fire symbol

  •     30 Years Service - bar with 1 crosses
  •     35 Years Service - bar with 2 crosses
  •     40 Years Service - bar with 3 crosses