Chalk River labs signs deals to lead Deep River fire department

DEEP RIVER – Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and the Town of Deep River have signed an interim agreement that will see CNL’s Chalk River Laboratories fire operations provide management of the town’s fire services.
Deep River, with a population of 4,000, is the smallest community in Ontario with full-time firefighters, at a cost of $1.5 million per year. The town is about 200 kilometres northwest of Ottawa.
Discussions have been going on for years on how to help the struggli