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Minto recruiting for more firefighters

The Minto Fire Department is looking for new recruits for Palmerston, Clifford and Harriston.

A recruitment information night will be held Monday, September 24 at 7pm at the Harriston Fire Station.

The Minto Fire Department has a total of 85 volunteer firefighters at its three stations and would like to sign up 12 to 15 new recruits.

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