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Staff trimmed almost $1.3 million from budget, council cut another $120,000, before it passed in an 8-3 vote Wednesday.

Staff trimmed almost $1.3 million from budget, council cut another $120,000, before it passed in an 8-3 vote Wednesday.

A motion to allow occasional electronic attendance of city council meetings was passed during the Monday February 13th meeting of Cornwall City Council by a vote of seven to three.

Cornwall Fire Services (CFS) responded to a residential fire in a single family home in the 100 block of Eighth St E at approx. 4:50 pm on January 22, 2023.

January 20, 2023, Cornwall Fire Services (CFS) responded to a 2-alarm residential fire in the 1400 block of Holy Cross Blvd at 1:11 pm on January 19, 2023. As a result of circumstances related to the incident a fatality has been confirmed.

Summary of incidents provided by Cornwall Fire Services and the Cornwall Police Service on Jan. 19 and 20, 2023.

January 19, 2022, Cornwall Fire Services (CFS) responded to a residential fire in the 1400 block of Holy Cross Blvd at 1:11 pm.

Pelkey served as training officer prior to his promotion at the end of last year to deputy chief, following Matthew Stephenson promotion.

Cornwall Fire Services (CFS) responded to two structure fires in four days. The first fire occurred on November 26th at 7:00 pm in the area of McConnell Ave and First St E, whereas the second fire occurred on November 29th in the area of Walton St. and Carleton St. One individual was treated by Paramedics on scene and transported to hospital for smoke inhalation. Three family pets perished in the Walton and Carleton area fire.

The Cornwall Fire Service will continue to have a leadership team consisting of the new Fire Chief and two Deputy Fire Chiefs within its organizational structure.