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Year-end public-safety report: EMS runs and training up, larceny down; engine procurement noted
Summary
At the Jan. 15 Board of Public Safety meeting, staff reported a roughly 5.9% increase in calls, a notable 22% decline in larceny, expanded training and social-worker contacts, and a proposed purchase of a fire engine described in the transcript with a large stated dollar amount.
Unidentified Speaker 5 and Unidentified Speaker 4 delivered year-end summaries to the Board of Public Safety on Jan. 15, reporting changes across calls for service, crime categories, EMS runs and training.
Speaker 5 said call volume rose about 5.9% compared with the prior year and observed that some categories tracked upward while others fell; graffiti counts may be miscoded as vandalism, which affects category totals. Unidentified Speaker 6 and other members questioned whether…
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