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LOOK BUT DON’T TOUCH – Fire District 13’s new Freightliner Pierce pumper is still in Florida, but the $300,000+ purchase has been made. Plans are for having the new engine in service in early October. A new pick up truck will also be arriving by October. – Photo courtesy of Fire District 13
A local fire district is turning 13 into a lucky number.
That’s because Fire District 13 residents have the good fortune to be served by an outreach program rarely found elsewhere – even in urban settings.
“Good Morning – District 13” is a free voluntary program in which on-duty crews check the welfare of seniors, shut-ins, persons with functional needs or residents living under special circumstances.
Nearly 50 persons residing within District 13 boundaries have signed up for the program, almost evenly split between those opting to be phoned daily and others preferring less frequen...
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