13 Industrial Drive |
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Ontario Tourism Region : Kawartha and Northumberland
Description From Owner:
- We are a 35 member strong organization with two fire stations, one in Westwood and the other in Norwood. Seven fire response vehicles respond to a variety of emergencies, including fire suppression, motor vehicle accidents, medical assistance,
- shore-based ice/water rescue, public hazards, and farm, industrial and home accidents to name a few.
- Fire investigation, prevention and public education are an integral part of our service and is supported by many volunteer activities in collaboration with our Firefighters Association.
- A full description of services and our mission statement can be found in Asphodel Norwood By-Law 2013-44.
- We are also one of seven participating municipalities that make up the Peterborough County Specialized Rescue Unit that provide response to high risk, but low frequency calls, including Technical Rope Rescue, Confined Space Rescue,
- Ice Water Rescue and Wilderness Search & Rescue.
- New recruits enroll in an intense program at the Eastern Ontario Fire Academy, here in Norwood when they are hired.
- Continued education is conducted through the 35 in house training nights and by attending other training opportunities such as Mutual Aid meetings, Fire College courses, etc.
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