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Lilt L 3UU1UI5MUU "raises the issue of better use of dollars by one company over another and the prospect of funding some (companies) and not others."
Fire and rescue representatives, including Mr. Wood, J. C. Carter, Monica Wood, and Richie Burke, discussed fire and rescue company challenges, budgets and the possibility of company consolidation in the near future.
Board of Supervisors Chairman Pete Estes thanked them for their input, and Mr. McCarthy noted that the fire and rescue budget would be aired
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