Where there’s smoke, there’s this business

Niel Doerksen is helping Kootenay residents protect their properties and belongings. — Photo courtesy Scott Kerr

West Kootenay Fire Safety Ltd. has gone through significant changes in the past year. Not only has Niel Doerksen taken on the role of owner, the business has also been relocated to a larger location in Castlegar.

Doerksen has more than 20 years experience in the fire suppression industry and looks forward to working in the Kootenays. He enjoys the interaction with customers that comes with providing a necessary service.

West Kootenay Fire Safety supplies fire suppression products and maintenance to a variety of industries, including restaurant, forestry and mining operations. Their services include carbon dioxide testing, hydrostatic testing, and both onsite and offroad equipment testing. Concerned about fire safety in a computer server room? West Kootenay Fire Safety also provides clean agent fire suppression systems.

The business can be reached at 250-551-3775.