Ideally, we would prefer to remain at this location if we can work out a mutually beneficial plan with the developer of this area. We do not want to put any undo pressure on the developer, Ken Colin, who is a very smart and giving business man. |
If the husband hadn't pulled her out so soon, she could have been quickly overcome by fire. |
Most of our newer prototype stations are about 7,200 square feet, and that station is about 3,500 square feet. It's just a very small station. |
Most of the time, kids are just curious. This is designed to curb that curiosity. The program has grown over the years, mainly because the community itself has grown. |
That was the trend. Marion County hired its first paid firefighter in 1979. |
This is a great benefit for our citizens. |
We're a very diverse department, we just don't have a lot of blacks. |
We've had 21 referrals in less than two months. We consider that a lot. |
When your house is on fire, you don't care who's logo is on the truck or what race is in the uniform. You just want good service. |
You can't hire blacks if there's not a pool of black recruits to choose from. |