Issue fires up Santa Clara resistance.(Politics)(In the county: Some residents don't want Eugene fire service, fearing it's a step to annexation.)

The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) | January 14, 2002 | Copyright

Byline: SUSAN PALMER The Register-Guard

Call them the Santa Clara defenders, a small but passionate bunch of residents living on the bucolic flatlands north of Eugene. They don't want to be part of the city, but it's a losing battle and they know it.

Still, they've set up camp at the scene of the latest skirmish: the Santa Clara Fire District fire station.

The issue: a contract between the all-volunteer firefighters in Santa Clara and the paid Eugene Fire Department that would bring Eugene firefighters and paramedics farther north than they've come ...

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