Thomas Surette

Dedicated POC Firefighter. Possesses exceptional quick thinking and calm attitude during high-pressure situations. Able to adapt and coordinate with team members to implement effective results. Committed to continuous training and team development to ensure optimal preparedness for any emergency call.

• LT Tanner Salwitch, Station Officer, WKFR Hall 34, 250-317-5415
• LT John Chapman, Station Officer, WKFR Hall 34, 250-826-3005
• Chief Gartrel, WKFR Deputy Fire Chief, 778-214-2295

• Versa Fitness “Battle on the Beach”, Volunteer, 01/01/07, 12/31/09
• Superbike race instructor at Grand Bend Raceway, Instructor, 01/01/12, 12/31/20
• Superbike Race corner marshal for SOAR racing, Corner Marshal, 01/01/10, 12/31/20
• Fight for Cystic Fibrosis food drive with Carstar Canada, Volunteer, 01/01/15, 12/31/21
• Blankets for the Homeless event with Carstar Canada, Volunteer, 01/01/17, 12/31/18
• Salvation Army Christmas Kettles, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/24
• WKFR Christmas Food Drive, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/24
• WKFR Westside Days, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/24
• Smith Creek Chainless Bike Race, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/24
• WKFR Halloween Haunted House at Station 34, Volunteer, 01/01/24, 12/31/24
• Smith Creek Community BBQ, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/24
• Numerus Public Education Tours at both Station 33 and Station 34, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/24
• CRIS hiking volunteer, Volunteer, 01/01/22, 12/31/24
• Mount Boucherie Grind, Volunteer, 01/01/22, 12/31/24
• The Hatch Community Event, Volunteer, 01/01/23, 12/31/23