Greenfield Township Hears from Firefighters, Officers

Representatives from the Claysburg Volunteer Fire Company attended the Greenfield Township board of supervisor’s meeting Feb. 7 to discuss concerns they have about Blair County’s emergency management center.

The firefighters said they have submitted information to the center to update the box alarms, but have only seen a few “tweaks” made. The boxes are used to determine which departments are called to respond to emergency situations.

In addition, a computer program used for dispatching at the center has a “bug” that needs to be fixed. If the program worked properly, it would send useful infor...