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Porter Fire Chief reports 27 calls in June; storm siren needs replacement at ~$22,000
Summary
Chief Adam Springsted told the Board the fire department responded to 27 calls in June, used 900 gallons of water, and that the storm siren on Hale Avenue is not rotating and would cost about $22,000 to replace.
Fire Chief Adam Springsted reported to the Board that the Porter Fire Department responded to 27 calls in June: 21 medical calls, 1 motor-vehicle crash, 2 brush fires, 1 vehicle fire and 2 gas leaks. He said the department used 900 gallons of water during the month.
Chief Springsted also reported the storm siren on Hale Avenue is not rotating and needs replacement; he estimated a replacement would cost about $22,000. The minutes record the chief's report but do not specify a funding source or timeline for replacement.
