Council expresses concern over number of ‘false alarm’ fire calls

March 12, 2026 @ 7:57 amNews, Walkerton Herald-Times

WALKERTON – Chris Wells, director of fire and emergency services for Brockton, presented the Walkerton Fire Department’s 2025 year-end report to council on Feb. 24. In 2025, there were 179 calls for service, an increase of 21 calls from 2024. Brockton also assisted Hanove Fire in 20 calls, up one from the previous year; Paisley…

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Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.