Media Advisory: Minister to Present New Aerial Ladder Truck
On behalf of the Honourable Kevin O’Brien, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Minister Responsible for Fire and Emergency Services, the Honourable Jerome Kennedy, Minister of Health and Community Services and MHA for Carbonear - Harbour Grace, will present a new aerial ladder truck to the Town of Carbonear. The vehicle has been acquired through an 80/20 cost-shared agreement between the Provincial Government and the municipality.
The ladder truck will arrive at the Carbonear General Hospital at noon tomorrow (Saturday, January 15), before travel through the community with members of the Carbonear Fire Department. The official presentation will get underway at 1:00 p.m. at the Conception Bay Regional Community Center on Beach Road.
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Media contacts:
Cheryl Gullage Public Relations Specialist Fire and Emergency Services- Newfoundland and Labrador 709-729-0857, 631-9962 cherylgullage@gov.nl.ca |
Jack Harrington Executive Assistant for the Honourable Jerome Kennedy, MHA for Carbonear- Harbour Grace 709-729-5980 jackharrington@gov.nl.ca |
2011 01 14 11:50 a.m.