Thursday 7 April 2011

Lanark County News

Be careful out there...

  1. Grass and brush fire kept firefighters busy


    EMC Almonte/Carleton Place - Jeff Maguire - 1 day ago
    Fire departments across Lanark County are warning residents to obey local fire bans and to acquire permits before doing any burning. Fires are forbidden in ...
  2. Chemical spill forces evacuation


    EMC Perth - 1 day ago
    The Drummond/North Elmsley Tay Valley Fire Department moved their fire trucks to the Lanark County works garage on Wilson Street as the mist was heading ...
  3. Council approves annual budget


    EMC Perth - 1 day ago
    ... increase is the lowest among the municipalities within Lanark County... The volunteer firedepartment will receive five new dress uniforms this year. ...
  4. County firefighters among thousands at funeral for Listowel ...


    EMC Smiths Falls - Jeff Maguire - 31 Mar 2011
    ... 40 from Lanark County who made the journey in a bus rented for the occasion. ... Rea, a founding member of the Atwood Fire Department, was a volunteer ...

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    Mar 25, 2011
    District Chief Mike Grosz carries the helmet of fallen firefighter Ray Walter through Listowel, Ontario to his funeral on Thursday. Thousands of people lined the main street of a small Ontario town this afternoon to honour two volunteer ..

1 comment:

W.C.Camp said...

Sorry about your firefighter. It really takes a special selfless individual to put society's needs so far above their own. Thanks to the families of these folks too for their sacrifice!
W.C.C.