Erik Holt
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And that's the big town in the county, right?
So maybe this is where I'm at.
It's more like Whitefish, right?
Smaller, 5,500 people.
Higher average, more of a retirement age group.
And so I already gave you the metrics earlier, but we went from like 18-minute response time with four or five people that weren't very qualified to...
Some might have had a fire cert, but no EMT.
Might have been an EMT.
Might not have had anything, right?
To 62 people by May of 2023.
Make sure that math works out.
Yeah, September of 2022 to May of 23.
About six months.
And so because of that process where I had come in and they had reconstituted that board and hired me, just due to the statutes of the state, all five board member seats came up for election at the same time.
And so there's never supposed to be a full board turnover.
Is this the fire board or the board above the fire board?
The fire board.
Okay.
Yeah, for the special district.
Okay.