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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Anne Aurand / The Bulletin
November 12, 2002
To shave a minute and a half off the time it takes the Bend Fire Department to respond to fires and emergency medical calls, it will cost the city another $750,000 a year.
For that cost, the department could hire 12 emergency medical personnel, according to Bend Fire Chief Larry....