Brockville Fire Department sees busiest month of the year in September

The department also handled 19 fires, 52 medical calls, 17 rescues, and 22 other incidents

The Brockville Fire Department had a busy September, responding to 155 emergencies, their highest monthly total this year. 

Fire Prevention Officer Matt Tyo said 45 of those calls had to do with smoke alarms.

Tyo explained when alarms should be changed.

The department also handled 19 fires, 52 medical calls, 17 rescues, and 22 other incidents. Officials expressed gratitude to residents for helping maintain community safety.

Story by Harper Cotie

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