Walkerton Fire Department serving the Municipality of Brockton

09/25/2025

Walkerton fire recruits were out training in the weather last night. Learning water supply…and that emergencies dont just happen in the sunshine! Great job!

08/20/2025

The Chief Fire Official for Brockton has lifted the partial open air burn ban as of 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. The partial burn ban was issued on August 11, 2025 due to recent extreme temperatures and a lack of rainfall.

Agricultural, brush, and derelict building burn permits can now resume. Recreational fires (for cooking and warmth) can also continue, in compliance with Brockton’s Open Air Burn By-Law 2017-034.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Walkerton Fire Department serving the Municipality of Brockton Elmwood Fire Department Walkerton Firefighters Association

08/13/2025

08/11/2025

The Chief Fire Official for the Municipality of Brockton has issued a partial ban on open air fires (agricultural, brush, and derelict buildings) until further notice due to recent extreme temperatures and a lack of rainfall. This partial ban takes effect immediately, and agricultural, brush, and derelict building burn permits are suspended until further notice.

Recreational fires (for cooking and warmth) are still permitted to continue, in compliance with Brockton’s Open Air Burn By-Law 2017-034.

Thank you for your cooperation in maintaining public safety.

Walkerton Fire Department serving the Municipality of Brockton Elmwood Fire Department

07/18/2025

Firefighter, Tom Buckle and Deputy Fire Chief Glen Wilhelm were presented with recognition certificates commending their years of service. Join us in congratulating Tom Buckle for over 26 years of service, and his retirement! Our congratulations are also extended to Glen Wilhelm for a commendable 50 years of service!