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Staff Writer T-L Photo/CARRI GRAHAM Hopedale Fire Chief Mark Marchetta speaks to Cadiz Village Council members Thursday evening about the Silver Spade Joint Ambulance District levy that was approved by voters in November. CADIZ The Hopedale fire chief responded to a “Harrison County Taxpayer’s” letter that details complaints regarding the recently approved Silver Spade Joint Ambulance District’s levy. On Thursday evening, Fire Chief Mark Marchetta provided Cadiz Village Council with an update about the levy. He also spoke about a letter he received last month from an anonymous resident. The letter writer stated they were unhappy with the district providing ambulance services to villages and townships that are not included in the new levy that was passed by county voters in November. The 2.25-mill levy is paid for by communities including Cadiz Township, Green Township, the village of Cadiz and the village of Hopedale.

Middletown looking to add six new firefighters/EMTs needed in all shifts

Mar. 8—For the third time in 10 years, the Middletown Division of Fire is applying for a federal grant in hopes of bolstering its platoons. The department is applying for a Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant that would fund six firefighters/EMTS for three years, said fire Chief Paul Lolli. During this week's City Council meeting, members approved a resolution .

New Bedford Mayor Disputes Firefighters Claims About Mutual Aid

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell said the city will soon apply for a federal SAFER grant to help the New Bedford Fire Department “transition from a rough period financially for the city.” Mitchell also told WBSM host Barry Richard on Wednesday that local fire union officials have been overstating the city’s reliance on mutual aid from surrounding communities during major structure fires in New Bedford. “It’s the kind of thing you hear from the fire unions. It’s one big union, they re pressing their case for not doing as much coverage as they d like,” said Mitchell, who cited statistics from the New Bedford Fire Department that he said show mutual aid calls having decreased in recent years.

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