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Porter Fire Department Responded to 35 Calls in September, Assistant Chief Reports
Summary
Assistant Fire Chief Nick Jackson reported 35 calls in September: 26 medical calls, 5 motor vehicle accidents, 2 brush fires, 1 structure fire, and 1 gas leak; the department used 2,800 gallons of water and accepted a donated pole for a new storm siren.
Assistant Fire Chief Nick Jackson told the board that firefighters responded to 35 calls in September, including 26 medical calls, 5 motor vehicle accidents, 2 brush fires, 1 structure fire, and 1 gas leak. He said the department used 2,800 gallons of water in September and has purchased a storm siren for the north side of town; PSO donated the pole for the siren.
The report was informational; no action items or additional funding requests were recorded in the minutes. The board acknowledged city workers' efforts and discussed a proposal to display a vintage 1955 Chevrolet fire engine downtown on a concrete pad.
