Today Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece announced the Ontario Government is investing $62,000 into local fire services.
The investment is intended to address the impact of Covid-19 and ensure compliance with the Ontario Fire Code.
Specifically the funds will go towards improving fire training and supporting safety fire inspection programs.
Total investments in fire departments across Perth-Wellington are as follows:
|
Fire Department |
New Funding |
|
Minto Fire Department |
$6,700.00 |
|
North Perth Fire Department |
$7,800.00 |
|
Perth East Fire Department |
$7,600.00 |
|
St. Marys Town Fire Department |
$6,300.00 |
|
Stratford Fire Department |
$12,300.00 |
|
Wellington North Fire Services |
$7,500.00 |
|
West Perth Fire Department |
$6,700.00 |
|
Mapleton Fire Rescue |
$7,100.00 |
|
Total Perth-Wellington Funding: |
$62,000.00 |
Additionally the Guelph Fire Department will receive $37,100 and Centre Wellington Fire and Rescue Services will receive $11,500.
