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Public Safety at a ‘Tipping Point’: Plymouth Chiefs Warn of Crisis Amid Record Call Volume

Justin Evans
Feb 06, 2026
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PLYMOUTH - January 29, 2026 - In a sobering presentation to the Select Board, Plymouth’s Police and Fire Chiefs warned that the town’s emergency services have reached a “tipping point,” struggling to keep pace with a 34% population explosion and record-breaking call volumes. Fire Chief Neil Foley reported that 2025 was the busiest year in the department…

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