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Volunteer fire company raises proposal to invoice insurers for out‑of‑borough emergency responses; borough and company to meet
Summary
Franklin Park's volunteer fire company outlined a plan under review to begin invoicing insurers for emergency responses by non‑residents or non‑donors, and sought council guidance on legal risks, equity and operational data collection required to bill effectively.
Franklin Park's volunteer fire company presented a proposal and sought council guidance on whether and how to invoice insurance carriers and nonresidents for emergency responses. Members asked council for legal and policy advice and asked to schedule a director-level meeting to develop a formal approach.
The fire company said fundraising revenue has not kept pace with call volume and that roughly 30% of calls come from interstate or nonresident incidents. The company reported it…
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