COLUMBIA — The Boone County Fire Protection District overpaid itself about a half million dollars for responses to hurricane-hit areas and another $250,000 for other related expenses, according to a federal audit of the Fire District's use of Federal Emergency Management Agency funding from 2002-2006.
UPDATE: Boone County fire district overpaid itself, audit says
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 | 3:30 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:12 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, July 8, 2009
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