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From: danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv
Subject: Re: [OT] Bass fires fire chief
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:36:38 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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In <vpd7sa$3am0$1@dont-email.me> "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> writes:

>Rhino <no_offline_contact@example.com> wrote:

[snip]

>I've also read that a great deal of firefighting vehicles and apparatus
>were out of repair. Was that the fault of the fire chief or the mayor's
>office?

Part, emphasis on "part", of the problem is the DRAMATIC increase
in costs of repairs and of replacements.  Now it's clearly a top
level management (including the Mayor) as to budget priorities,
but what used to be an annoyance is now a critically high line item

https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/did-a-private-equity-fire-truck-roll

>My guess is this is buck passing.

ain't no disagreement here....
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