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Firefighters Sought

The Alvinston District Fire Department is looking for a few good men and women.

Deputy Chief Kris Redick says they're accepting applications from those who are in good shape and at least 19 years of age.

Applications close January 25, and you must live within Brooke-Alvinston.

There are currently 22 volunteers with the department, about three shy of what's needed.

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