New city 911 office, Austin fire chief retiring, Goth culture in Texas
The city’s system of 911 call-takers will be moving from the Austin Police Department into a standalone office in an effort to improve response times. The City Council approved the move as part of the city’s $6.6 billion budget — though not everyone agrees on the plan. Austin’s Fire Chief Joel G. Baker is retiring at the end of the month. He spoke with KUT News about the reason for his…
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