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Resident praises Graham emergency responders and warns council 'we're 20 years behind' on water planning
Summary
A resident commended police, fire and EMTs for a five-minute response to a house electrical fire and urged the council to address long-term water planning, telling the council 'we're 20 years behind' on regional water needs.
A resident told the Graham City Council on the public-comment portion of Monday’s meeting that emergency responders acted swiftly after an electrical fire at the speaker’s home and urged the council to prioritize long-term water planning. “The response time was 5 minutes,” the resident said, and later warned, “we're 20 years behind,” arguing the city must keep pace with regional population growth for water supply.
The comment drew a brief acknowledgement from council, and council staff later discussed the…
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