This is a department that does so much good for neighbors, as you just saw, but also oversees all of the needs of our state government buildings and takes care of people who are in need. And For about a decade they [Harrisburg Fire Department] were stuck with basically the same level of funding, even as costs grew. We talked about the needs that this department had. The chief put out a number and this year we were able to meet that number and set a new standard of funding that this department is able to rely on going forward. (10:27–10:35)
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Asserts that the Harrisburg Fire Department's funding remained stagnant for about a decade despite rising costs.
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