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Old 07-30-2024, 05:58 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I asked the Public Safety Department for their data on how many houses they provide the service for per year and the annual cost. They have not responded. But, anyone who thinks that the service costs nothing is just wrong.
When I was in grade school, the fire chief came to our school and gave us a talk on fire safety.

I still remember some of them. Don’t play with matches. Stop, drop, and roll!

To my knowledge, this was a free service. I don’t think the school paid him for the talk!