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Minto Fire

Updated: Aug 20, 2025

The Minto Fire Department is dedicated to serving the community with a high standard of emergency response and fire prevention programs to ensure a safe environment for the residents of Minto. Serving the communities of Clifford, Harriston & Palmerston in the municipality of the Town of Minto.

Interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter?

Volunteer Firefighter recruitment is now open! Apply today to join our team—applications close September 25. Learn more and apply at MintoFireDept.on.ca

Our Stations

Minto has 3 stations and 85 volunteer firefighters.

Station 10 - Palmerston Station

845 King St. Palmerston, ON, N0G 2P0
District Chief:
Todd Boyne, 519-343-3735
t.boyne@mintofiredept.on.ca

Station 11 - Harriston Station

87 Elora St. S. Harriston, ON, N0G 1Z0
District Chief:
Mike MacDougall, 519-338-3046
m.macdougall@mintofiredept.on.ca

Station 14 - Clifford Station

19 Allan St. E. Clifford, ON, N0G 1M0
District Chief:
Wayne Loos, 519-327-8411
w.loos@mintofiredept.on.ca

Burn Permits

Burn Permits

Please call the Town of Minto Office (519-338-2511) at least 24 hours in advance to make the proper arrangements for a burn permit. Burn Permit Requests for Rural properties can also be submitted online.

Citizen Request Portal

Fire Code Violations

Please submit all complaints in writing to our Chief Fire Prevention Officer, Cam Forbes at c.forbes@mintofiredept.on.ca

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Website

@mintofiredept

Get In Touch

Chris Harrow Director of Fire Services

519-343-3735

Callise Loos Deputy Chief, Administration and Organizational Performance

519-343-3735

Marco Guidotti Deputy Chief, Logistics and Fire Prevention

519-343-3735

Cam Forbes, MLEO(C) Chief Fire Prevention Officer

519-338-3046

Derrick Givens Training Officer

519-343-3735

Stephanie Chidlow Administrative Coordinator

519-343-3735