The decision comes as the county and BSO continue to spar over the sheriff's budget, and as several Broward municipalities consider cutting ties with BSO altogether. Miami Herald on MSN: Broward County to look into stripping fire department from sheriff's office The Broward County Commission has approved a study to determine the cost and benefits of reinstating Broward County Fire Rescue, an independent agency that was absorbed by the Broward Sheriff’s ... Broward County may once again directly run its own fire rescue service ― and commissioners could also consider booting the Broward Sheriff’s Office from two other high-profile roles on the policing ...
Miami Herald on MSN: One killed, one injured in Broward County wrong-way crash, sheriff's office says One killed, one injured in Broward County wrong-way crash, sheriff's office says County officials are being asked to vote next week on the first step of what may be a lengthy process of pulling yet another responsibility away from the Broward Sheriff’s Office. An agenda item on ... Firehouse: Should Fire and Rescue Stay under Broward County, FL, Sheriff's Office? Broward County Sheriff Fire Rescue Paramedic Firefighter Steven Lepselter, 54, was found unresponsive in a parking garage.
Broward County Sherif, Yahoo: Broward OKs study on whether to pull fire rescue from Sheriff’s Office Broward OKs study on whether to pull fire rescue from Sheriff’s Office Nicholas Addis died Saturday at the crash site, according to the Broward Sheriff's Office. A unanimous vote Tuesday by Broward County commissioners means an assessment will soon land on their desks, one that details future steps and a cost structure if the county takes control of ... Florida Bulldog: Broward County poised to move to retake control of fire rescue services from BSO By Dan Christensen, FloridaBulldog.org - Broward County is poised to move to retake control of fire rescue services from BSO. Broward County poised to move to retake control of fire rescue services from BSO The Broward County Commissioners will discuss if a study should be conducted to determine if the fire department should remain or return to its purview. Broward may study moving its fire rescue out of the sheriff’s office — big budget and staffing questions ahead.
Broward County Sherif, Lepselter served Broward County for more than 19 years, joining BSO’s Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Services in January 2007. Throughout his career, he worked in multi ... Firehouse: Broward County, FL, Firefighter/Medic Dies after Shift at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport