Dennis Brodigan, Director, Emergency Services, MSB
At the September, 2009 WACO meeting Mr. Brodigan discussed
the condition of our Fire Service Area. His handout is
reproduced below (click image for a larger view).
| Population & Area served | Size of Willow department | Recent Statistice | Costs per Call |
| Budget/Forecast | Replacement Schedule |
Summary
- Expenses exceed Revenue
- No reserve to fund equipment replacement
- Service cannot run a deficit
- Action now to prevent service reduction within 2.5 years
Options—
- Increase FSA mill rate
- Requires voter approval
- Maintain service (higher cost)
- Higher cost to residents?
- Reduce services
- May increase resident insurance costs
- Reduced services (higher cost)
- Obtain other funding
Communications Committee
Sue Morgan, Secretary, WACO
Phone: 1784 Email: sec@waco-ak.org
Claire Fitzgaireld