Community In Need Of Fire Department, Response Times Too Long
The city of Hargill is requesting a fire department, after recent fires caused damage to properties, due to response times. Hargill is an unincorporated community in Hidalgo County. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the city has a population of about 877 people. Jonathan Lopez, a Hargill local tells Fox News that just last year the city got its first fire hydrant installed. He believes that having a department in the area could possibly reduce the damages made by fires. “We’ve had a lot of fires where response time take approximately 20 something more minutes, so us having a...
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