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When public pressure conflicts with responder safety

I am the fire chief and we just had our fourth firefighter injury this month and the mayor is pressuring me to cut response times but every time we go faster someone gets hurt and I do not know how to balance speed with safety anymore.

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The mayor wants faster response times, but every time you go faster one of your people gets hurt.

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