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'The fire department is stretched thin and has been stretched thin,' said District 28 Fire Chief A. Garcia.

FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace explains what's causing the shortages."The fire department is stretched thin and has been stretched thin," said District 28 Fire Chief A. Garcia. "We seem to be getting stretched even thinner."

HFD arson and HPD homicide are both investigating a house fire at 6400 Burgoyne after a man's body was found inside the home. "It's disheartening you don't have enough crews on scene to search every inch of the house. It's frustrating these companies that you call when you call in extra, they're running emergency traffic, they're having trouble getting here. Once they get here, we still have to extinguish the fire," Garcia said.

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