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Ross asks for delay in planned closure of Fire Station 18 as paramedic authority studies deployment
Summary
Town manager asked the council to direct a letter requesting a one-year delay in the planned July 2025 closure of Ross Fire Station 18 so the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority can finish a deployment study; council gave unanimous consensus to send the letter amid concerns that closure, combined with RVPA uncertainty, could increase medical response times.
The Ross Town Council directed the town manager to send a letter asking the Ross Valley Fire Department board to delay the planned closure of Fire Station 18 by one year while the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority (RVPA) completes a deployment study.
Town Manager Krista Johnson reviewed the history: the town joined the Ross Valley Fire Department in 2012; structural deficiencies led the council in 2021 to plan redevelopment of civic…
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