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Former Harriston Fire Chief Passes Away

The Minto Fire Department is mourning the passing of longtime Harriston firefighter Harold Weber.

Minto Fire Chief Chris Harrow informed Minto council "with a heavy heart" Monday of the former Harriston Fire Chief’s death on Sunday.    He had a long battle with cancer.

Weber was a 40-year firefighter, including 17 years as Harriston chief.

The funeral service will be held from Harriston United Church on Wednesday at 11am.

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