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Saturday, March 9, 2019

Garden City Fire District Board Meeting

Leonard O’Reilly, Reporter
Rich Civic Times


GARDEN CITY, Utah. March 6, 2019. The Fire District Monthly meeting was held at 6:00 PM with Chairman Randall Knight presiding. Three of the five board members were in attendance.
Fire Chief Mike Wahlberg reported again on the progress of the station addition.The project is moving slowly due to weather and the difficulty in getting specialty contractors on site.

The newest board member, Doug Pincock, discussed needed changes to the employee handbook. After a lengthy discussion the members were all in agreement that he could submit recommended changes for approval.

The responses for the month include:
Two fire calls
Two medical calls
One propane leak call
The chief reported on a federal grant he’s working on called SAFER, Staff Adequate For Emergency Response. It would help to improve recruitment and retention of the volunteers.

Wahlberg reported that there are presently twenty three volunteer firemen including four captains.

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