FOXNews.com: Cash-strapped California firefighters consider charging residents for services

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Cash-strapped California firefighters consider charging residents for services May 16th 2012, 11:47 Budgets are so tight in Sacramento that the city's firefighters are considering charging residents for some of their services.  According to FOX 40, the firefighters presented a study to the City Council Tuesday that proposes a $100 fee for ambulance rides. It also proposes fees for responding to false alarms, responding to drug or alcohol-related vehicle accidents and rescuing someone who broke the law.  The California city is trying to close a $16 million budget gap.  Click for more from FOX 40.

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