" $ 5 6 " - * 5 4 r / & 8 4 REPAIR WORK SCHEDULED FOR FIRE TRUCKS
&/#3&'r#3*&'4 PROMOTION Nicholas Lalonde et Frédéric Ladou- ceur sont maintenant lieutenants intérimaires au Service d’incendie de Hawkesbury-Est. Le conseil municipal a approuvé la promotion lors de sa séance du 14 juin.– Gregg Chamberlain FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT Hawkesbury council agrees with their counterparts on Plympton-Wyoming town council and Hudson township council that the provincial and federal governments should include municipal fire fighting equipment, buildings and personnel training programs as eligible subjects for senior government infras- tructure aid programs. Hawkesbury council voted support for a resolution that Hudson Township is sending to all ministries responsible in Ottawa and Queens Park and also to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario to gather more support for the issue.– Gregg Chamberlain CONTRAT DE PAVAGE Le coût du pavage s’est avéré moins élevé que prévu, de sorte que le conseil municipal de Hawkesbury a approuvé l’ajout de fonds dans le budget de 2021 pour d’autres travaux de pavage. Lors de sa séance du 31 mai, le conseil a voté pour ajouter 295 000$ à l’alloca- tion du contrat d’asphaltage de cette année. L’argent proviendra de l’alloca- tion de la taxe fédérale sur l’essence de la ville. – Gregg Chamberlain
GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca
East Hawkesbury council hopes a repair bill for one of the fire department’s pum- per trucks won’t prove too expensive in the end. “I have no problem going ahead with these repairs,” said Mayor Robert Kirby, “we have no choice.” Mayor Kirby expressed concern whether or not necessary repairs to water pumping TZTUFNPO1VNQFS5SVDL/VNCFS5XPJTBMM that is needed to ensure the vehicle can meet provincial insurance standards for fire truck. "SFQPSUGSPN&BTU)BXLFTCVSZ'JSF#SZDF Luker noted that Pumper Two failed its annual pump test. The cost to bring Pumper Two’s water pumping system up to standard again could range from $8900 to $15,000 and keep the vehicle out of service for as long as a month depending on what repairs are needed. Mayor Kirby suggested that Pumper Two’s water storage tank be checked for signs of rust when its pumping system is removed for repairs. “I’d like a complete look at it, and then we’ll know where we stand,” Kirby said. Pumper Truck One also needs about $1200 of repair work to fix leaks on its discharge outlets. The unit passed its annual pump test, however, and remains serviceable for fire calls. Pumper One is the primary pumper
Le conseil de Hawkesbury-Est a autorisé les réparations du camion-pompe numéro deux du service d’incendie. —photo d’archives
truck for the fire department while Pumper Two is the secondary backup because it is an older unit.
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