Peers & District Fire Hall
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wildwoodke
N 53° 39.988 W 115° 59.598
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This fire hall is part of the system that protects the residents and buildings of Yellowhead County. With 8 fire halls across the County, this one is located in the hamlet of Peers, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMG51Y
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 01/13/2013
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The Peers Fire Hall is one of eight fire halls in the county. With a team of 120 volunteer firefighters across the county and a fleet of 32 vehicles the efforts of these men and women are supported throughout the county.
The County describes the fire department as:
"Fire/rescue services are provided by 120 highly trained volunteer firefighters, operating in eight different stations through the County. The County maintains a fire fleet of 32 vehicles, eight stations, communication systems, personal protective equipment and fire/rescue equipment valued at 3.5 million dollars.
The most important component of the Yellowhead County Fire Department is the men and women who are dedicated to serve their community anytime and anywhere under difficult conditions.
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Yellowhead County Fire Department proudly protects 10,465 people living in an area of 22,000 square kilometers. We operate out of 8 stations that protect a primarily rural area. Our department is a public department whose members are paid volunteers."
See: http://www.yellowheadcounty.ab.ca/departments/emergency-services/fire-department