Fairview Fire & Rescue says finances improving but ISO audit finds hydrant problems
Fairview Fire & Rescue reported it has paid off one truck, refinanced some debt and is "out of the red," but an ISO audit placed the town at a 7-9(E) classification and found several nonworking hydrants; the chief said he wants a class 6-9(E) across town and the department continues to seek grants.
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Patti Freeman, treasurer of Fairview Fire & Rescue, told the council the department earned about $5,900 from its annual barbecue, has paid off one fire truck, refinanced other debt and is now "out of the red." She provided the council with the department’s current financial statement but said revenue from this year’s fire fee is coming in slowly.
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