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Fire chief didn’t send firefighters to house fire that killed 2 kids because community stopped paying its bill
Loon Lake cancelled fire service contract with First Nation about 2 weeks prior to the fire
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Homeowner whose house burned down gets $20,000 bill from Rural Metro. A subscription controversy from Arizona.
Rural Metro charges $1500 per rig and $150 per firefighter.
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Making a bad situation worse. Obion County, TN wants firefighters to be on the hook if county makes mistake in the 'pay for spray' subscription list.
If the information is wrong about someone trapped or the subscriber list kept by Obion County, the county says the…
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Pay for spray in South Fulton, Tennessee could be changed today. Town is voting on putting out the fire & billing later.
Do you think the Fire Critic will finally admit he was wrong on this one?
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'Pay for spray' update: Tennessee's South Fulton FD says it was not on scene of controversial fire. Local chief says Kentucky company got close but had no authority to act.
The facts are a bit different but the dilemma for firefighters remains.
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Local chief gives update on Obion County, TN 'pay for spray' policy. Union City's Kelly Edmison says tax is cheaper than subscription,
Chief Edmison writes STATter911.com to update us on chiefs' efforts to change subsciption plan.
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Obion City, TN firefighter speaks out against county 'pay for spray'. Says name confusion has people making death threats against his department.
Coverage of most recent Obion County incident here & here Previous coverage here, here, here, here, here, here and here…
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UPDATE: Obion County, TN officials vote to expand subscription fire service after South Fulton controversy. Public vote on fire tax in 2012. Union City Chief Kelly Edmison reacts in a guest column.
Subscription service to expand from three departments to eight.
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