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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />~-. <br /> <br />FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br />INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: Jack Owen, City Manager <br /> <br />DATE: 4-15-83 <br /> <br />FROM: John Dunham, Assistant Fire Chief <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Collingswood Drive <br /> <br />Mr. Owen, <br />In discussing with Fire Chief Sease the possible closure of Collingswood- <br />Drive to prevent traffic flow into Fairmont East, we are in agreement that <br />it should be left open for two primary reasons. <br /> <br />First, it will necessitate fire apparatus and Volunteer Firefighters in their <br />personal vehicles responding to fires having to enter either West Main or Fairmont <br />Parkway, which are heavily traveled thoroughfares. <br /> <br />Secondly, fire hydrants in the 10400 Block of Collingswood would not be <br />available for use on a major fire in Fairmont East or vice-versa. <br /> <br />Therefore, we feel that in the best interest of all concerned, Collingswood <br />Drive should be kept open from the 10400 Block into Fairmont East. <br /> <br />Respectfu~~ <br />~nh~ <br /> <br />Assistant Fire Chief <br /> <br />EJ-, <br />