Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service firefighter Ken Herrewynen helps Colby lift the cutters, which are used to cut apart vehicles. The group was at AFD's training centre on Riverside Drive Tuesday.

Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service firefighter Ken Herrewynen helps Colby lift the cutters, which are used to cut apart vehicles. The group was at AFD's training centre on Riverside Drive Tuesday.

Spending time with Local Heroes

The Local Heroes program has been running in Abbotsford since 1998

Big Brothers Big Sisters’ Local Heroes program is running this week in Abbotsford.

Local children have the opportunity to spend two days with Abbotsford Fire Rescue Service and three days with the Abbotsford Police Department during the event, which has been running here since 1998.

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