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Of paused . We have not been funded to keep up with that plan but we do have commitments from the Mayors Office that for example we have asked to play catch up and asked for 50 million to get to where we need to get. There are standards that we should adhere to that the National Fire Protection Agency calls for. And we have rigs on the streets beyond what the guidelines say should be used as a front line apparatus. We were given 50 million and we were given the information and only 17 million is in the budget for fleet so the 50 million request is unreasonable and we get that but the good news...

Growth period and were currently at our highest day time work force population and night time resident population in the citys history which is a good thing but it presents challenges for all of us. It manifested in increased call volume for the department. This shows over the course of the last decade calls look like. The major driver is our increase in medical calls. If we project out the remainder of 2015 at current levels we would see a 9 over 2014. We have been busy in the First Quarter of the year and 15 increase in the last five years and means that our ems system has been strained both...

Differently that can actually strengthen our ability to our people that are closer to San Francisco or in San Francisco . Thank you for the question and i do always feel its value added to have someone that lives the bay area, maybe not the city. I know when we do rl drills and recall drills and do them annually and we have robust procedures and not have everybody come back at one time but respond in a manageable way if you will, so a couple things. What i am hearing is proximity. Although we cannot dictate where someone lives. Its against the law. We did make modifications to the schedule sev...

Flooding in parts of new jersey and tonight some are dealing with a big mess. Good evening im chris may. Im jessica dean. That flooding left some roads impassible in ocean county and for those who gambled and drove through the water was up to the headlights. These are photos from the Asbury Park Press after the rain moved through residents checked out the damage you can see there the flood waters nearly knee high. Rescue teams were also out helping some drivers who got stuck in their flooded out cars. One of the hardest hit areas in all of this was toms river in ocean county and thats where Ey...

Rescue teams were also out helping some drivers who got stuck in their flooded out cars. One of the hardest hit areas in all of this was toms river in ocean county and thats where Eyewitness News reporter david spunt is live tonight. David . Reporter jessica there are a lot of angry people in toms river tonight. Neighbors say this happened so fast behind me i want to you take look at roosevelt avenue this is one of the areas thats hardest hit and weve been watching for several hours right now and that water does not seem to be moving. The rain was quick and unrelent unrelenting. Rick took cell...