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Sierra Club member tells committee gas leaks strain Richmond Fire Department resources
Summary
A Sierra Club representative told the Public Safety Standing Committee his volunteer group tracked gas‑leak responses and presented deployment figures they say illustrate a significant burden on the Richmond Fire Department.
Lee Williams, advocacy chair for the Sierra Club’s Falls of the James Group, told the Public Safety Standing Committee during public comment that volunteers have catalogued city gas‑leak responses and that the incidents impose a financial and operational burden on Richmond Fire Department resources.
Williams said the group began using instruments and the PulsePoint mobile app in 2023 to…
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