There's so many of these volunteer companies that are over 100 years old and they've been serving their communities absolutely fantastic over that time. And, and now they're stressed to the point in some cases of breaking. And Our friends down in Richfield in the southwest corner of the county, you know, they just had 125 years of tradition that ended because they couldn't get enough volunteers anymore. And so they became a municipal department. And you know, we don't want to see that being forced upon municipalities, if that's what they choose, that's one thing. (06:24–06:38)
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