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Board to draft tree-down dispatch policy after Saint Paul mutual-aid concerns
Summary
Following reports that Saint Paul has missed calls and Waldron did not respond to mutual-aid, the board will draft a formal tree-down dispatch policy (to be reviewed next month) and consider Adams as an alternative mutual-aid responder; target policy adoption was discussed for around June 1.
The Decatur County Dispatch Advisory Board tabled immediate action on a mutual-aid issue involving Saint Paul and directed staff to draft a formal policy on tree-down dispatches.
Members reported that Saint Paul is not making a majority of its mutually agreed calls and that Waldron has not been responding to Saint Paul mutual-aid requests; Adams indicated willingness to assume mutual-aid responsibilities for…
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