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Goodbye Albert
Albert was taken from us by what is presumed to be a mountain lion. He had a long life for a peacock, living to be more than 20 years old and has become the mascot of Boulder Creek. When he arriv...
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Using two full-time stations, 27 full-time employees and seven paid-call firefighters, the Scotts Valley Fire District serves nearly 20,000 residents. These first-responders provide a variety of services which include fire suppression, emergency medical services, administration, technical rescue, hazardous materials mitigation, public education, fire investigation, and fire prevention. Daily emergency response consists of seven firefighters and one battalion chief. All funding for this autonomous district is received from property taxes. The Fire District is governed by a board of five directors who are elected by registered voters within the district to serve four-year terms.
From Good Times...
Last November, the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District asked Scotts Valley voters to approve a bond to build a new fire southside station and provide a better defense against wildfires. The measure lost by just 12 votes, leaving the district to continue struggling with an outdated Erba Lane station.
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Last November, the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District asked Scotts Valley voters to approve a bond to build a new southside fire station and provide a better defense against wildfires. The measure lost by just 12 votes, leaving the district to continue struggling with an outdated Erba Lane station.
The tax to raise money for public education sailed to success as nearly a third of Scotts Valley voted, but a tax for a new fire hall hung in the balance.
From Santa Cruz Sentinel...
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