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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Walthourville FD gets award for cancer program From left to right are Police Chief Al Hagan, Chief Anthony Burns, Mayor Larry Baker, and Councilwoman Sarah B. Hayes.
The Walthourville Fire Department was recently selected by the Georgia Municipal Association/ Local Government Risk Management for a cancer awareness incentive program award.
To qualify for this award, cancer awareness education must be provided for fifty percent of the fire department staff, Chief Anthony T. Burns stated. Burns also said a turnout gear washer was purchased in 2019 as part of cancer reduction steps the department and city were implementing.