Patrol to clamp down on fire starters downtown

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Bylaw officer, RCMP member and firefighter to make up three-person team

City council endorsed Monday the creation of a dedicated patrol to curb the number of burning complaints and item fires in the downtown core.

Their role would be to conduct an "escalating strategy of enforcement, as required, to stop offenders who are not deterred by the presence of these patrols or through education," according to a staff report.

 

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