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FORM 149-P SPECIAL
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1974 comme
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REPORT OF FIRE COMMITTEE MEETING
FEBRUARY 7, 1974 Page 1
Rural Fire Committee Meeting was held
.cipal office, Three Hills, on February 7,
icing at 7 45 P M
persons were in attendance*
Linden Fir Department
Three Hill Fire Department
Trochu Fire Department
Elnora Firo Department
County of ted Deer
Munic-pal istrict of Kneehill
Walt Regehr
Ron Howe
Dave Shipclark
Ken Wright
Ken Wohl
Walter Meding
Bruce Guard
Art Feil
Bob Mo -e
Peter Armstrong
Jim Williamson
Reg Campbell
Mr J C Joffery was present and recorded the minutes.
Mr. _e Puard moved that the December 7, 1972
minut-es be adopted
M7 Walter Regehr gave a brief report from the Linden
F3 -re Depar ment and .-sked about various charges
outside of the Fire Protection Area The Secretary
read the p licy which state;
1 tidithin five miles of any rural fire protection
border and on property of a person who has property
within a taxed area - $25 00 per call
2 Proper;y within this M D but not owned by a
erson who is taxed for rural fire protection -
100 0 per call
3 Proper y in any other Municipality (Except as
Ker #1 above) and subject to prior Agreement -
00 0 for up to 2 hours away from headquarters,
then $ 0 00 per hour for any additional time for
the saine fire.
The Town oC Three Hills aElked if more suitable
arrangcm<:n .s could be madF regarding Municipal water
trucks. MBruce Guard E;ave a brief report stating
that they needed stretchers in the fire trucks
Mr Bruce Guard gave a brief report stating that they
nced.od str tchers in the fire trucks He was advised
to go aheal and get stretchers and he was further
advised th t radios will be coming in the near future
for the fi-e truck and ambulance
r Ll from the Elnora Fire Department, stated
*bat they aad a meeting with the County of Red Deer
aid he fell. that the County of Red Deer would be
levying a L mil rate for the Elnora Rural Fire
Protection area in 1974 Art then gave a brief
history on how Rural Fire Protection got started and
^nd where hey are today.
PRESENT
CHARGES OUTSIDE
FIRE PROT.AREA
M D WATER Thu G,
STRETCHERS
RADIOS
1 MILL RATE
RED DEEP
ON
ELNORA RUR
HISTORY
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REPORT OF FIRE G L,,.,jj w,. , 1 EE MEETING
FEBRUARY 7, 1974 Page 2
Mr. Feil further asked for a reciprocal ag-eement
between t e M D of Kneehi.11 and the Elnora Volunteer RECIPROCAL
Fire Depa tment Mr Campbell itated he thought AGREEMENT
that the .P of Kneeh_ill would be willing to enter ELNORA FR DEPT
into a re iprocal agreement
Mr Jim Williamson from t he Gour.-.; cf Red Deer .reported
he also t ought they would levy a 1_ mill rate for the
Rural FirE Protection area in Elho-& and. reported
that the County of Red Doer wou_'_a not o• -;,i any :L ---,re
fighting Equipment. Mr Campbell reported that the
M D of K eehill has no fee reciprocal agreement with
the M.D. cf Starland and Crosfyeld and Carstairs
Fire Departments He further eta ted that Drumheller
does char e us when they come into our area Mr
hr7_: -;e Guard asked questions regarding some working
agreementE between d2. c ent fire departments
Who would be responsible for walling a second or
third firE truck to a fh.re? Generally, those at the
meeting f It that it should be the Fire Chief or
someone oil authority
.. Mr Campbell than stated that the M D of Kneehill
�. would advise the Elnora Volunteer Fire Department
about a r ciprocal a greemen'; and loo'c further into
a reciprocal agreement w.th the County of Red Deer
he Secretary then gave a ,',; ief --epos t of 1973 costs
of fire fighting for L- nclen, A -mo Trochu and Three
Hills FirE Departments
Mr. Dave hipcl_ark moved the meting do now
adjourn Time of adjourr.. it 9 '_5 t' M
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Asst Seca Mary-t:-,-easurer
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