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Fire chief updates council on contract status, call volume and equipment needs
Summary
Dell Rapids fire chief said the department's service contract is ready for the council but did not make the agenda; he reported 336 responses last year with 256 inside city limits and outlined equipment costs and staffing challenges.
Dan Dietz, Dell Rapids fire chief, told the council the department’s contract is prepared and ready for approval at the next meeting; there is no rate change from 2024, and staff believes the department can continue serving the city in the interim.
Dietz reported the department responded to 336 calls last year; 256 of those calls occurred within the city limits, a share the chief described as…
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