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Contrary
to Klingle Road Feasibility Study,
4th and 5th Battalion Want Klingle Road Opened
DC
Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department Chief backs up fire
fighters and emergency medical personnel who support an open Klingle
Road. Chief
Few identifies important public safety reasons to reopen Klingle Road:
- Klingle
Road provides an additional route of access for Emergency
Services Vehicles to MedStar and the Washington Hospital Center
Burn Unit from Northwest DC.
- Klingle
Road provides an additional point of access to combat brush fires
within Rock Creek Park.
- Klingle
Road provides another route for Emergency Responses in the event
of emergencies.
Fire
fighters from the 4th and 5th Battalion say
opening Klingle Road will:
- Put
companies in a better position to access the rear of buildings
that abut Klingle Road.
- Reduce
response times for emergency vehicles.
- Provide
emergency workers with an additional route to travel.
- Improve
response times to many locations.
- Provide
an added route for routine traffic to cross Rock Creek Park
during high travel times in the city.
- Relieve
congestion of major thoroughfares.
Best
serve the interests of the public.
See Letter from Fire
Chief
See Attachments from other Battalion Chiefs
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