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PRRD to hold fire protection service town halls in September

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The Peace River Regional District building in Dawson Creek.
The Peace River Regional District building in Dawson Creek. (Energeticcity)

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) will be holding public town halls this month, seeking input into potentially expanding fire protection services in Electoral Area D. 

The PRRD, working with FireWise Consulting, has launched a feasibility study to assess the possibility of providing protection services for Bessborough, neighboring areas of Farmington, and Sunrise Valley.

The study will analyze the existing conditions, desired service levels, and potential expansion costs.

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The town halls will be held on September 24th and 26th, 2024, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Farmington Community Hall at 4794 Parkland Road.

An online survey is available until September 26th and can be found here

Hard copies of the survey can be picked up at the PRRD office building in Dawson Creek, 1981 Alaska Avenue, or in Fort St. John at 9505 100th Street.

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