tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post2320465282544295519..comments2024-03-16T01:56:24.630-04:00Comments on Information about Media that you won't get anywhere else.....: Media Fire Company Night. July 11th, 6 - 9pmtedmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08088699511848507525noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-72167228961455337212013-07-12T08:51:44.890-04:002013-07-12T08:51:44.890-04:00Agreed, a bridge isn't "necessary", ...Agreed, a bridge isn't "necessary", but certainly might be desirable. A DAM, on the other hand, is both unnecessary AND undesirable!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-9269077418077902972013-07-11T21:12:07.901-04:002013-07-11T21:12:07.901-04:00Stopped to see our volunteer firefighters tonight....Stopped to see our volunteer firefighters tonight. Nice people. Average citizens like you and me, with incredible bravery. While the rest of us are running out the door, they're running in to put out the fire and make sure everyone got out safely. And they do it for free.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-19573189187601811752013-07-11T20:27:00.213-04:002013-07-11T20:27:00.213-04:00Have to agree with anon 3:16 you are dumb. Emerge...Have to agree with anon 3:16 you are dumb. Emergency vehicles would have complete access. However, don't let that get in the way of your lame agenda.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-2293724599613084862013-07-10T19:45:07.971-04:002013-07-10T19:45:07.971-04:0017 years is proof enough for me that a bridge is u...17 years is proof enough for me that a bridge is unnecessary.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-3139020032851096962013-07-10T15:16:38.933-04:002013-07-10T15:16:38.933-04:00Kind of a dumb argument when they said that it wou...Kind of a dumb argument when they said that it would be open both ways for emergency vehicles, isn't it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-83323393473967428842013-07-10T13:05:21.344-04:002013-07-10T13:05:21.344-04:00If Media Borough leadership valued the volunteer f...If Media Borough leadership valued the volunteer fire force AT ALL they would have done more than just dismiss the expertise of first responders (both Media AND Rose Tree!) when they explained why Third Street should be opened for 2 way traffic.<br />And don't hide behind "but the borough SAID emergency vehicles would be accommodated" - god help any hazmat situations where multiple Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-12976805755592543622013-07-09T22:33:06.540-04:002013-07-09T22:33:06.540-04:00Tedman probably has the answer to this problem.Tedman probably has the answer to this problem.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-73082162406963559632013-07-09T21:50:35.289-04:002013-07-09T21:50:35.289-04:00That's a really good idea, worth exploring. 1....That's a really good idea, worth exploring. 1. Is it legal; 2. Is it taxable; and, 3. How to pay for it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-67936730223723509422013-07-09T20:23:34.491-04:002013-07-09T20:23:34.491-04:00Is there a way to offer health insurance benefits ...Is there a way to offer health insurance benefits to encourage participation? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-59912662063464559282013-07-09T19:48:42.934-04:002013-07-09T19:48:42.934-04:00Your bigger concern should be the end of volunteer...Your bigger concern should be the end of volunteer firefighting as we know it. With the responsibility to provide firefighting service falling squarely on the Borough, we could be facing an unprecedented tax increase when the current generation of volunteers moves on through attrition.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-44252611551042705852013-07-09T18:35:41.424-04:002013-07-09T18:35:41.424-04:00If that happened here, the Borough would be sued. ...If that happened here, the Borough would be sued. Under State law, providing fire service is the responsibility of the municipality.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2361491060528726863.post-91102612532906353162013-07-09T16:40:06.819-04:002013-07-09T16:40:06.819-04:00There may come a day soon when volunteer companies...There may come a day soon when volunteer companies will be forced to charge a fee for house or busines protection. I know they now solicit contributions. Remember that incident I believe it was out west when the fire company stood by and watched a house burn down because the owners had failed to pay their fee?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com