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The Brant County fireplace division is staging a managed burn on Saturday at 982 Relaxation Acres Rd. in Paris to provide new recruits an opportunity to practise their abilities.

“The County of Brant has over 195 firefighters,” stated performing Fireplace Chief Darren Watson. “We reply to numerous emergencies together with fireplace, medical and rescue. When a disaster strikes, we wish the crew to be ready, educated and assured of their abilities. Coaching workouts like these provide vital alternatives to apply in a extra managed surroundings.”

Watson inspired motorists to keep away from the realm Saturday morning.

“There might be smoke and a whole lot of exercise. If potential, please take a distinct route.”

A managed burn passed off on the identical location final Aug. 6.