Crime & Safety

City Saving Money Through Joint Dispatch Center

The Cleveland Heights Fire Department is saving nearly 50 percent.

By teaming up with University Heights and Shaker Heights with a joint fire dispatch center, Cleveland Heights has found significant savings, according to the Plain Dealer.

“We spend about $400,000 a year, but that’s a 50-percent savings for us,” Eddie Carter, an assistant in the Cleveland Heights city manager’s office, told the Plain Dealer.

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