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Coeur d'Alene Fire Department revises acquired-structure training process and launches ARU vehicle
Summary
Fire officials told council they have revised permit steps after an issue with a recent demolition review and put a new alternate response unit into limited service using budgeted overtime.
The Coeur d'Alene Fire Department on Feb. 4 told the City Council it has revised the city permit and demolition-review process for acquired-structure training after a recent “hiccup” and put a budgeted alternate response unit (ARU) into limited service.
Deputy Chief Tom Grief and Fire Captain Bill (last name not specified in staff packet) described the department’s acquired-structure training program—using donated or purchased buildings for live-fire and search exercises—and the changes they’ve made to the city’s permit…
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