Fire privatization proposal prompts debate on safety

Source: By NICK WERNER, Muncie Star Press (IN), June 4, 2008

.......... Mayor Sharon McShurley announced Monday she was considering -- among other things -- privatizing the Muncie Fire Department to help compensate for an expected shortfall of $7 million in tax revenue between 2009 and 2010 combined.

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