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Fire chief seeks $80,000 study to examine station locations and NFPA response gaps

Capital Improvements Committee, Town of Templeton · October 30, 2025
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Summary

Templeton's fire chief asked the Capital Improvements Committee for up to $80,000 to fund a fire station study, citing NFPA response‑time guidelines and existing building limitations that leave parts of town above recommended response times.

The fire chief requested up to $80,000 at the committee meeting to pay for a professional fire station study to assess station location(s), building condition, response times and staffing needs. He told the committee Templeton's current Baldwinville station was not constructed as a fire station and that station layout and travel distances leave significant portions of town outside NFPA…

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