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Carlisle taps O’Donnell as new borough fire chief Updated May 18, 2021; Facebook Share Carlisle has a new borough fire chief. Randy O’Donnell succeeds Jeffrey Snyder, who is retiring after 7 ½ years in the post. O’Donnell currently is Shippensburg’s volunteer fire chief. O’Donnell’s career in the fire service began at age 9 at the West End Fire & Rescue Company in Shippensburg and he has served with several fire companies and emergency services organizations in Cumberland and Franklin counties since then. He is retiring as a battalion chief for emergency services at the Naval Support Activity near Mechanicsburg. “Accepting this position is the dream of a lifetime,” O’Donnell said of his new job. “I appreciate the opportunity to serve the citizens of Carlisle and the members of the Carlisle Fire Department. I hope to create a vision for the department to adapt to an ever-changing fire service. Our ultimate goal is to provide a professio ....
Increase of $20.2 million in realty transfer taxes creates excess revenue Sussex County Council has approved a plan to create a $5.4 million fund to allow the county’s 22 fire/ambulance departments to purchase new ambulances. RON MACARTHUR PHOTOS Ron MacArthur March 12, 2021 Local police departments will receive an additional $5,000 added on to an annual $30,000 grant. Sussex County Council has passed an ordinance amending the fiscal year 2021 budget allow for the expenditure of increased revenue in the county realty transfer tax. And on top of funds for new ambulances, land for paramedic stations and funds for economic development, council approved a one-time increase in how much money is allocated to 22 local law enforcement agencies in the county. ....
Land for paramedic stations, ambulances, economic fund among possible expenditures Sussex County plans to provide more funds to purchase land to build paramedic stations – like Medic 106 near Long Neck – in locations where the county currently leases space. RON MACARTHUR PHOTO Ron MacArthur February 12, 2021 An increase in realty transfer tax revenue during the first seven months of the fiscal year could allow Sussex County officials to spend an additional $11.4 million on public safety and economic development measures. In addition, the county could proceed with the expenditure of $8 million already approved for supplemental expenditures. At its Feb. 9 meeting, Sussex County Council introduced an ordinance to allow for a budget amendment. Before the funds can be allocated, council must conduct a public hearing and vote on the ordinance. ....
Cause of central Pa. barn fire that caused I-81 to shutdown remains under investigation: chief Updated Jan 28, 2021; Facebook Share A barn that held ATVs and other storage equipment inside of it was leveled by a fire Thursday afternoon, Middlesex Township Fire Chief Edwin Beam said. Windy and dry conditions caused the fire to spread to a nearby field. There were no injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation. “One of the primary problems was the wind on the fire,” Beam said. “As a result of it, the embers went over into the field and the field was on fire and the trees were burning. Apparently a lot of the smoke impact visibility on the Interstate.” ....
Carlisle Borough Council approved a budget that holds the line on taxes despite the effect the COVID-19 pandemic had across several departments. The budget holds the real estate tax at 3.495 mills, which includes a .437 mill fire services tax. That means property in the borough assessed at $150,000, for example, would pay $524.25 in property taxes. The borough kept its sewer, stormwater, parking and trash bag rates the same, but raised its water rate by 3.42%. That translates to a minimum bill increase of $1.71 per quarter with the average bill increasing by $2.28 per quarter. Borough officials were looking at a potential $1.5 million deficit in 2021 due to decreases in revenues and increases in labor and benefit costs as well as costs associated with a borough line of credit. The borough reduced the gap by $910,530 through labor and benefit modifications and reductions and delays in projects. ....