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A bond of friendship and cooperation between Shippagan and Loudun, France
— a strong and vibrant relationship since 1981.

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The Municipality of Shippagan places great importance on the safety and well-being of its citizens.

Shippagan can also count on a dedicated and well-trained volunteer fire brigade, ready to respond at all times. The municipality also has an emergency measures plan and ensures ongoing training for its personnel to respond quickly and effectively to situations requiring coordinated intervention.

Fire Brigade

By ensuring the safety of the population, the Shippagan municipal fire department protects all residents of the territory.

Composed of volunteer firefighters, the department relies on the commitment of individuals who, in addition to their primary employment, dedicate their time and expertise to protecting their community.

All members of the department receive comprehensive basic training, and many also develop specialized skills to respond effectively to different types of interventions.


Application form for new firefighters:
Visit the brigade's Facebook page:

Yanic Chiasson

Fire Chief

(506) 336-3970
For emergencies: 911

Police Service

For over forty years, the twinning of Shippagan and Loudun has symbolized friendship, cooperation, and solidarity between two Francophone communities united by history and culture. This special relationship, established in 1981, is built on human, educational, and cultural exchanges that continue to enrich both towns. Here is an overview of the key milestones and individuals who have helped build this lasting bond.

Find an RCMP detachment near you

To find the RCMP detachment nearest to your region and obtain the appropriate contact information, we invite you to visit the official website of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Non-urgent complaint - Online reporting

For non-urgent situations, the RCMP offers a simple and secure online reporting service. This service allows you to file a complaint without having to travel.

Stay informed about RCMP news

Use the search engine to consult articles and stay informed about activities, initiatives, and issues related to crime.

Emergency Measures

The safety of our community is a priority for the Municipality of Shippagan. To adequately prepare you for any emergency situation, storm, flood, or essential service disruption, it is important to know the best practices before, during, and after an incident.

On this page, you will find some essential tips to enhance your preparedness and ensure your safety.

For all detailed guides, practical tools, and official directives, we invite you to consult the dedicated provincial resource:

Key points to remember

Prepare a 72-hour emergency kit.

Know the steps to take in case of a storm or flood.

Have a family plan and accessible emergency contacts.

Follow the advisories and alerts issued by authorities.