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Due to budget cuts, The Arcadia Fire Department will be evaluating whether services should be turned over to the county.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
October 16, 1997
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p. 1
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The Los Angeles County report on consolidation of the Arcadia Fire Department into the Los Angeles County Fire Protection District raises many questions.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 21, 1998
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p. 1
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Analysis of the economics of a proposal to consolidate the Arcadia Fire Department into the Los Angeles County Fire Protection District found that the projected savings weren't there.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 23, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Fire Department will lay off four employees due to budget cuts.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 15, 1998
January 22, 1998
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p. 1
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Seven firefighters were injured in Arcadia house fire on White Oak Drive. The Arcadia Fire Department (AFD) required assistance from Monrovia, Sierra Madre, El Monte, and Los Angeles County. Six from AFD were treated at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. The seventh firefighter, from Sierra Madre Fire Department, remained hospitalized in stable condition at St. Luke's Hospital in Pasadena. The house sustained extensive loss. Nearby residents wondered if the AFD needed so much help from outside fire departments because of recent cuts to the AFD.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1, 19
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The City Council took a moderate approach to budget reductions cutting more than $600,00 with the Fire Department taking the biggest hit.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 28, 1997 (Article Incomplete)
September 4, 1997 (Full Article)
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p. 1
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The consultant firm of Peat Marwick L.L.P. finds that the Fire Department overtime costs are not out of line and that the department is being managed efficiently.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 30, 1998
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p. 1
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The Fire Department has been questioned about the number of calls from neighboring cities. The different designations for calls received is explained.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 23, 1997
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Seven firefighters were hospitalized from injuries suffered in an Arcadia house fire at a White Oak Drive residence.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 13, 1997
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p. 1
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The city will join the Verdugo Cities Regional Fire Dispatch System.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 20, 1999
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p. 1
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A profile of the new fire chief Peter Bonano.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 29, 1999
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p. 1
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A profile of Pete Bonano who has been hired as the new fire chief.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 1, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia city officials are looking into the possibility of developing some of the northern portion of Arcadia County Park for commercial use.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 18, 1997
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The Arcadia Fire Fighters Association has funded and built a new puppet theater for the Jerry Broadwell Children's Room of the library.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 23, 1997
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p. 2
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An overview of the Arcadia Police Department reserve officer program.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 26, 1996
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p. 3
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A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 31, 1996
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p. 1
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Arcadia City Council recently approved the Police Department's request to purchase new weapons and less-than-lethal bean bag munitions.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 3, 1996
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p. 1
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The Arcadia Police Department facility was originally constructed in 1956 and is now overcrowded and should be renovated or a new structure built.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 6, 1997
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p. 1
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A profile of Bob Sanderson, 17 year veteran of the Arcadia Police Department, who has been appointed Captain.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 11, 1999
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p. 21
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The Police Department has had a Special Weapons and Tactics Team (S.W.A.T.) for the last 20 years.
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 12, 1996
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p. 1