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Resident warns of police staffing shortfalls and blocked emergency access after neighborhood fire

5387532 · July 14, 2025
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Summary

A resident told the council the Georgetown Police Department is understaffed compared with its authorized strength and described a recent structure fire where vehicles and road conditions prevented fire apparatus from reaching the scene.

Mark Rogers, a Georgetown resident, told the Town Council the Georgetown Police Department is authorized for 25 officers but has fewer on patrol and urged the council to address staffing shortfalls.

"The Georgetown Police Department is approved for 25 officers. Did anyone up there recognize how many officers they…

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