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How public expectations exceed provided resources

The community blames us for the response time when someone dies but they vote down every tax increase that would fund more stations.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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People blame you when help comes too late, but won't pay for what would get it there faster.

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“Where Are You with Public Safety — Fire & Rescue?”

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