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The Herald-Mail spent a year investigating the financial accountability of Washington County's Fire and Rescue Association. These stories are the results of that investigation.
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Fire company's honesty about riches could cost it public aid
Jack Coffelt thought surely he’d be mobbed by excited government and fire leaders.
Giant CRS grapples with revenue fall, seeks county help
In Washington County’s world of emergency medical services, Community Rescue Service is the giant.
Subsidies 'a lifesaver'
When you’re dipping into savings to keep your community ambulance service going, some say accountability is a small price to pay for...
Fire & Rescue Association aims to regain public trust
The Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association is about to take steps to increase accountability for the public money it, and...
Western Enterprise Fire Co. investigated for possible gaming law violation
Western Enterprise Fire Co. has been writing checks to a business that provides workers to sell tip jars in the volunteer fire company's...
A unique Enterprise
Like all 20 of Washington County's volunteer fire companies, Western Enterprise Fire Co. receives tens of thousands of dollars a year in...