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Syracuse Fire Department says it will remain county hazmat resource while Micron discusses in‑house standby team
Summary
The fire chief told councilors Syracuse’s hazmat team is county‑wide and the closest to the Micron site; the department receives occasional county calls and is exploring cost‑sharing and reimbursement under legislation that allows billing responsible parties for hazmat responses.
Syracuse City’s Fire Chief told the council the city’s hazardous‑materials team serves as a county resource and is the closest hazmat asset to the Micron site, a factor councilors said could influence future staffing and cost conversations.
The chief described the hazmat team as an eight‑person unit that doubles in function as an engine and truck company and operates…
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