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It seems the residents of Tehachapi are getting hosed from all sides. The city management fails to respond to our questions. The city fire department, in its current state is incapable of dealing with the increasing needs of our growing community (more on this in a second). We only have 1 ambulance with 1 paramedic and a response area with tens of thousands of residents, in addition to busy railways and an important freeway. We need more deputies, as the increasing crime in our community illustrates. Disasters and terror attacks such as Katrina, Andrew, 9/11 & the OK City bombing are very graphic, dramatic and high profile reminders of how important our public safety agencies are to our well being. These events also clearly demonstrated how quickly those same public safety agencies become overwhelmed. Unfortunately for the residents of the greater Tehachapi area, something as simple as 2 911 calls in a five minute period serve to overwhelm our system. I recently found out how...
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