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Resident urges urgent attention to fire stations and response times; commissioners say public-safety committee will meet
Summary
A North West Banks resident urged the commission to prioritize reopening and repairing fire stations and to address staffing, saying response times are life-critical. Commissioners said the public-safety infrastructure committee will be scheduled after survey follow-up.
A Bay City resident told the commission Monday that deteriorating fire stations and limited staffing threaten emergency response times, and she urged commissioners to find immediate funding and reopen closed stations.
Jill Cosley, who identified herself as a resident at 208 West Smith Street, said Station 5’s closure and conditions at other stations reduce response capacity in the northwest Banks area. "Response time matters,"…
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