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Fire chief raises concerns about tornado siren coverage; council OKs heating system bids for fire hall
Summary
Fire Chief Mike Lund reported that some south-side residents cannot hear tornado siren tests and was authorized to solicit bids to replace the fire hall heating system; the department had one call in February and estimated 350 attendees at a recent banquet.
Fire Chief Mike Lund told the council that February was quiet with one call, and that the Wildlife and Habitat for Fillmore County banquet drew about 350 people. Lund raised that several south-side residents are not hearing the tornado sirens during testing; the council discussed whether the siren runs long enough to rotate fully and asked staff to contact Fillmore County about testing times.
Lund also said the fire department plans to replace the fire hall heating system and was authorized by Mayor Ryan Breckinridge to obtain multiple bids for a heating system similar to the existing one.
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