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Wildfire mitigation and master water plans were major topics at Oct. 12’s Buena Vista board of trustees meeting. The first in a series of public hearings on next year’s budget

AIREDALE Hospital has revealed plans to build a helipad at the site.

AIREDALE Hospital has revealed plans to build a helipad at the site.

The newest addition to Chaffee County Fire Protection District’s fleet was officially presented Tuesday. The utility task vehicle is outfitted with a 60-gallon water tank, fire-retardant foam and a pump.

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The first elevated helipad of its kind in the North West opens at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust.

BBC News Published image captionBethany Walker was 18 when she died An emergency helicopter pad built in memory of a teenager who died from flu and sepsis has been used for the first time. Bethany Walker, 18, from Applecross in Wester Ross, died in January 2018. Community fund-raising and donations paid for the newly-completed landing site at the villages fire station. Inverness Coastguard search and rescue helicopter landed at the pad on Tuesday during the rescue of woman who had been injured ...

The Buena Vista board of trustees last Monday, then the Chaffee County Fire Protection District board of directors on the following Wednesday voted to approve an intergovernmental agreement between the two entities that makes CCFPD “the exclusive jurisdiction having authority to interpret and enforce the fire code adopted by the town within the town’s boundaries.” The IGA went into effect Thursday, CCFPD chief Robert Bertram said, meaning that the town has now divested from the B...

The Buena Vista board of trustees approved an intergovernmental agreement between the town and Chaffee County Fire Protection District, which if approved by the CCFPD board at its meeting Wednesday evening, would make Chaffee Fire “the exclusive jurisdiction having authority to interpret and enforce the fire code adopted by the town within the town’s boundaries.” In other words, entering into the IGA with Chaffee Fire would mean that the Buena Vista Fire Department would cease to...

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