Reply to a comment  Reply to this comment  Xplorer4x4 writes:
in response to youknow:  You may be correct that they are a
little closer and it would have been close on who would have got
there faster. But you also have to realize that they wont call
for county either. For example, the intersection at Oakhill and
57. Thats a CITY intersection. If you get in an accident there
and are trapped your first due truck is coming from lynch rd. If
you need any type of extrication your truck is coming from
downtown or fulton ave. The McFD fire station is just a few
blocks up the road and they have everything needed to free you.
However you will be waiting for a city truck because they will
not call for volunteer depts.  Yes I am very aware the city and
county departments have no Mutual aid agreement. I never really
understood why not. As for who would have gotten there faster,
you are actually correct. I was out near McFD Stations 5 and 10,
and EFD Station 7 today. One thing I can say with certainty 7s
would have been