Another town hall took place for the Ripon Consolidated Fire District on Thursday to inform the community about the challenges the district is facing.
The town hall was held at the Spring Creek Golf & Country Club. Among the issues Ripon Fire addressed was being understaffed while also being overwhelmed with multiple 911 calls.
“Many people don’t know that we are not a part of the city,” Chief Eric DeHart said. “We are a special district. Many people don’t know that we just have one fire engine that’s staffed for our fire district.”…