Fire chief urges three new stations; council hears ESD role and ISO implications

Jul 21, 2025

Forney's fire leadership said response times have increased with growth and recommended adding stations; council discussed funding roles for the Emergency Services District (ESD) and the potential homeowner insurance impact of an ISO downgrade.

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Forney's fire chief told the council May 20 that the city needs additional fire stations to keep response times within national standards and to preserve the community's favorable ISO rating.

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