Develop proposal for Richmond to lead West Contra Costa County fire services

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In Plain English

West Contra Costa County currently uses multiple fire departments to respond to emergencies across different cities. Richmond would become the primary fire agency coordinating all fire and emergency medical services in the region. If approved, this could change response times and service levels in your area.

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Votes

Directed staff to develop a proposal for Richmond to be the lead fire agency in West Contra Costa County

Moved by: Councilmember MarquezSeconded by: Councilmember Bates
Passed