The Tacoma Fire Department said there is a vital need for updated equipment and facilities in order to improve its worsening response times.
TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma Fire Department said it is in need of new engines and facilities but said it does not have consistent funding to buy them.
This November, Tacoma residents will vote yes or no on a levy that would boost funding for the fire department. The measure was just approved to be on the ballot last month.
The department said there is a vital need for updated equipment and facilities in order to improve its worsening response times.
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