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Total Open-Air Burn Ban

A total open-air burn ban is now in effect for all Township properties due to extreme heat and dry conditions. Effective immediately, all West Lincoln burn permits are suspended until further notice, and all outdoor fires of any kind are prohibited.

Farmers, please maintain a high level of awareness around their machinery while harvesting wheat, as the hot machinery may ignite the wheat or chaff.

West Lincoln issues burn ban

Fire Chief Tim Hofsink has issued a total open-air burn ban for all Township of West Lincoln properties due to extreme heat and dry conditions.

Effective immediately, all West Lincoln burn permits are suspended until further notice, and all outdoor fires of any kind are prohibited.

The ban comes after West Lincoln firefighters were called to the third field fire in five days. Fire Services will continue to monitor conditions daily.

West Lincoln farmers are asked to please maintain a high level of...

West Lincoln appoints new Deputy Fire Chief

The Township of West Lincoln is thrilled to announce that, after a comprehensive recruitment process, Zoli Rakonjac has accepted the position of Deputy Fire Chief.

“Zoli brings a wealth of experience, dedication, a deep understanding of our community, our department values and the dedicated individuals that make up our Fire Services team,” says Fire Chief Tim Hofsink. “His commitment to excellence and service has been consistently demonstrated over the years, and we are confident he will...