North Wellington fire departments crossing municipal borders to respond faster

North Wellington fire departments crossing municipal borders to respond faster

NORTH WELLINGTON – How firefighters in Mapleton, Minto and Wellington North are dispatched to emergencies has changed with a new three-way agreement.Instead of paging fire stations in the same municipality as an emergency, calls will go to whichever station can arrive the soonest."This is the best thing we can do for the residents of our three municipalities to make sure that we are getting people on the scene quicker and more efficiently," fire…