As Clark County cools after an early summer heat wave, fire chiefs across the region are asking voters to direct their attention to several fire and emergency services funding measures on next month’s election ballot.
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Source: The Columbian
Fire districts in Clark County warn of cuts amid rising call volumes, operation costs
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