Fire district consolidation approved by commissioners

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) - Allen County Commissioners approved the creation of four fire protection districts Friday in a move to provide more efficient services as emergency runs have tripled in areas outside of Fort Wayne.
"A lot of blood, sweat and tears have been put into these," said Commissioner Nelson Peters prior to the commissioners unanimously voting to approve ordinances setting up the fire districts.Taxes increase with fire district consolidation, but response times and services wil