VFD frustrated with DOH’s response time
Volunteers with the county’s fire departments said they’re often left frustrated by the West Virginia Division of Highways’ inability or unwillingness to respond when called for road related issues, like road/lane closures or trees, rocks or slides blocking lanes. If the issue involves infrastructure like phone lines, the frustration is compounded. Cassville Volunteer Fire Department Chief Chris Tennant said he had manpower and assets at a slide on Mason-Dixon Highway for about five hours earlier this month. He said the DOH arrived but wouldn’t get out of their trucks because ...
