Resident asks about WVFD oversight; trustees urge bylaws codification and clarify inspection authority
Jacob Wallace asked the trustees when the Town Administrator assumed oversight of the Washington Volunteer Fire Department; trustees said oversight moved to the administrator about three to four months ago and encouraged the WVFD to convene, review bylaws, and present them for codification. Trustees clarified that the State Fire Marshal handles commercial inspections.
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During a public request, Jacob Wallace asked trustees when the Town Administrator assumed oversight of the Washington Volunteer Fire Department. Chairman Joel Siria replied that the transition occurred "approximately three to four months ago," and trustees discussed the status of WVFD bylaws, noting they have not been codified in town ordinance.
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