Mississippi fire district News

The Riverside Fire District, staffed entirely by volunteer firefighters, is charged with protecting homes and businesses across 212 square miles of Washington County. The Mississippi fire district, in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, responded to 80 to 85 …

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider May 15 whether to hear an appeal over whether a Mississippi fire protection district can charge a fee for its services to local property owners. Court officials say a decision could be announced shortly …