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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), January 13, 1982, p. 3

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mill by Attorney General Ontario firefighters promised equipment North America a love affair with the small car means that emergency workers need more extensive training on how to remove victim safely from automobile wreckage a for the Ontario Fire Marshall a office told Georgetown firefighters Sun day of the office a chief advisory service said hat Attorney General Roy McMurtry through the fire office hat IS million exclusively for municipal fire department which will be used over the next ten years to purchase equipment for rescuing car crash victims and training men how to use It Speaking at Ihe flrefightera annual meeting Mr explained lhat there Is a growing number of small cars on Ontario roads Their light body construction means lhat crash victims are more likely to be trapped In he wreck age The money will likely in tlally go to fire departments in remote areas where era haven got the special equipment needed to handle such accidents While I been excluded from taking advantage of the program the department last year purchased Jaws of life a powerful hydraulic loo usee for prying away wreckage to release victims In more remote areas Mr said members of the Ontario Provincial Police will be trained to use the tlon equipment There have been case he recalled la which victim Involved In crashes along remote stretches of highway have been rapped for several hour awaiting trained help Within ten yean the fire marshal office expects to eliminate similar of area businessmen fire brigade retirees and area Don sod Pel lliyes BUI Barber district chief and Captain Georgetown firefighters anew grasp of line officer Bemle Egertan Lieu tenant Dob Paul Isoow shown fur it annual general meeting Sunday This yeari officers are left to Bruce Lewi district lieutenants Ed and I Jl flonjDgbara John Murray vctoaleer lire prevention officer captain Lewis Murphy to lead District 2 firefighters Do Halton police gotta have HEART study I use of con the on regional police force lab I talk force made up of Iks f he pal Collins a rial it from the I rv branch of lcn Ion will be analyzing ho current manual method of operation In terms of step and length of time required to retrieve Information They It also be looking at the possible gains of having a si million HEART Halton Entry and Retrieval I and Telecommunications Children learn French at Y Herald Special Beg lining Jan the will be offering a lor Fun after ad program for children ton ix ten years of age In prog II be I eld for e at Knox torn to IS I itrcn who vish lo use com rent French in a fun after school selling which will Include games singsongs art and crafts and a lories are encouraged o participate In program Registrations are now being accepted for Ihe French for Fun program at Mountain view S For further mallon contact It is In for the program as space Is limit system used by the regional The study endorsed by the police commission costs said Dave Richards manager of the project for the planning bureau For the first lime we be looking at what happens from when a report Is filed lo when It Is put away Constable Rich ards said He said other police departments In the province currently either conducting feasibility studies or tendering for software lis project of the decade as far as force la concerned Const Richards said Besides helping make statistics more easily access ible he anticipates system will Improve efficien cy bring about tremendous savings In time and aid great ly In tracking Investigations Spending a few days invest gating Ihe use of computers by the Ottawa force recently pressed Const Richards enormously They made us look as though we were In Ihe ISth century he sitae ring with fellow firefighter and former members of Ihe Georgetown brigs Ace Bailey left honored with a plaque from the town for bis years of service kittling biases and promoting lire prevention In he community The plaque was presented by Mayor Pomeray daring the Georgetown Volunteer Firefighter Association annus I meeting at Ihe Maple A vena a OHHHH JAMAICA Place bet what kind of a winter are we la forf llallon Hilts resident enjoyed mud weather a the beginning of the month and now everyone reaching far the Ifirrmit underwear as wind and chill factor force the thermometer way below sera While kits I likely of laughs lathe snow some of will time shoveUimg In the a fresh storm Like the skier at lower right the best way to deal with winter If can I away to Florida beaches Is grin sod bear It and actually enjoy mow while The forecast tor the of woekb for a conditions The Georgetown Volunteer Firefighters Association has a new executive and new officers tar picked from the members baaed Ihe Georgetown firehall on Maple Avenue Members gathered for their annual meeting the firehall Sunday afternoon Inviting local politician and other member of the com who have helped the station over the tail year Rev Peter Barrow of Georgetown Knox Church gave the meet mg a dedication prayer call lng on firefighters and retir ees from the brigade to reflect on the death of firefighter Herb Wild Mr Wild was killed while alt to slop a theft at Mcadowglen Mushroom Cannery In Glen Williams last Feb 1 Andy Murphy was chosen chairman of Ihe association Al Bailey as vicechairman and Ernie as treas urer Tom Masena named the association Offlcers selected this year Include Bruce Lewis as dlst rlct chief for Georgetown BUI Barber deputy district chief captain Ion Don and Pete Hayes and Lieutenants Bob Paul Bill Cunningham and Ed John Murray was named Ihe volunteer fire prevention officer Ace Bailey a Georgetown resident who has spent year with the Georgetown firefighters was honored for his lengthy service with a plaque presented by Mayor Pele unity business which have assisted the Georgetown fire brigade and called their con tribution one which often goes unnoticed but allows us to fill he bill 34 hours a day Other officials at the meet lng were Norm Atkins and Dupui from the Ontario Fire Marshall a office Ward Coun Marilyn SerJeanUon and fire chief Mick Holmes Obituary Ward Brown was 88 A life long resident of the Ninth Line Ward Brown passed away at Peel Memorial Hospital Dec IB In his Bath He was Ihe son of the late John Brown and Margaret Hunter and received his edu cation at School He waa a member of Nerval Presbyterian Church Mr Brown survived by hi sister May Mrs C Gillap of Georgetown and four niece Marie Mrs William Raynor Alma Mrs Jim Watson of Margaret Mr Don ald Ismondt of Erin and Ethel Mrs George Wilson of Georgetown He was prede ceased by brother Lester and sister Florence Brown Rev Ian con ducted the funeral service at MeClureJones Funeral Home with Interment at Cemetery in Pallbearers and flower Lam and Donald Watson Allan Lome Wilson Brian lamood David Thom son David Rick Meade and David Addison Jul Ian Reed was unable lo attend He told The Herald later that It would cost about to entirely equip a fire station with the extrication tool currently available Other news from the Ore office which Mr reported new changes to the Highway Traffic Act allow volunteer firefighter to run red lights when responding to fire call While may no longer be ticketed for falling to come to a full stop they can be held liable for any accident caused by Ihe action the fire marshal office 1 still working on a uniform warning tights for volunteers cars to inform other motorists that they are responding to a call The currently common flashing amber tight over the left side of the car ha often been confused for a leftturn signal there will be a regional training school Ihla year for area volunteer firefighter Course on the transportation of dangerous goods and the removal of victim from car crashes have been listed as compulsory The Georgetown Volunteer Firefighters AsmcUUm travelled Its INI executive at meeting Sunday In the Maple Avenue fireball The executive left to right Bailey vice chairman chairman and Ernie tr TomMastena IheaiMdaUeas secretary I currently on holiday 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