Fire and police quarterly reports: city records 1,329 calls in 2025; study finds proposed fire district would raise taxes The fire chief reported 1,329 calls in 2025 (about 1,100 medical, 229 fire) and warned of a severe wildland season; police presented a three‑year crime trend while noting a coding error and that an October dispatch policy now diverts some psychiatric calls away from police. Staff also reported a study on a proposed four‑city fire district showed Washington Terrace's share could raise resident taxes by roughly 42%, and council agreed not to proceed.

Washington Terrace's fire chief warns of a dramatic wildland fire season ahead while police reveal surprising trends in crime statistics—what does this mean for your community?

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