Boiling Springs, New Prospect fire chiefs press on after tax hikes fail
Voter turnout for the referendums was 4.76 percent on Tuesday.
Seventy-seven percent of the voters cast ballots against the
Miller said Wednesday more emphasis will be made to attract more volunteer firefighters.
"We are going to continue to operate effectively and efficiently in the
New Prospect had planned to build a satellite fire station on
"The citizens spoke," Caruso said. "We will continue to provide a high level of service. We can work with what we have. In a few years, we will take a look at it again and maybe put it up again for referendum."
Caruso said his department still planned to build a satellite station once funding becomes available. It would be the department's third station.
Caruso said the new station would help with insurance ratings for homeowners living near the site of the proposed station.
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