Truckee Meadows fire chiefs present progress on regional dispatch, SB319 study and planned RFP

Apr 23, 2025

Officials from Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, Reno Fire and Sparks Fire updated commissioners on work toward unified dispatch, unrestricted automatic aid and a third‑party study (SB319 amendment narrowed to a study). Agencies plan an RFP and operational alignment ahead of possible legislative changes.

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Fire leaders from the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, Reno Fire Department and Sparks Fire Department briefed the Washoe County Board Tuesday on steps toward operational regionalization, a shared dispatch platform and a planned third‑party study requested by legislators and the jurisdictions.

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