Board approves phased fire-district map changes after town signals pullback of outside response

Mar 26, 2024

After the town manager warned it would not continue primary response outside town limits without added funding, the board approved phased fire-district boundary changes (April——1 through July——1) to maintain coverage. Staff noted the tentative budget includes $300,000 new funding for fire and EMS.

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Washington County supervisors adopted phased fire-district map changes on March 26 after staff presented a plan to avoid a lapse in primary response coverage when a town indicated it could not continue outside-town response without additional financial support.

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