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Consultants to Henderson City Council: staffing increases and possible third fire station recommended after injuries and rising calls
Summary
Consultants told the council there have been five fire-related civilian deaths in the last decade and 14 firefighter injuries in five years, reporting rising call volume and recommending hiring additional firefighters and exploring construction of a third station in the city's western section.
HENDERSON — Consultants from Management Solutions for Emergency Services told the Henderson City Council on Feb. 10 that while the city’s two existing fire stations are not out of compliance, the department could improve response and safety by hiring additional personnel and studying a third station in the western portion of the city.
Keith Bost and A.C. Daniels summarized the firm’s findings on behalf of the fire study. Bost reported…
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