VIDEO: Fire District 3 is taking extra precautions to make sure none of its responders get the coronavirus. The district also wants to persevere it's supply of personal protective equipment or PPE. Tuesday, NewsWatch 12 talked to Chief Horton about the new changes. The chief says in some situations responders may be wearing more protective gear than you are use to them wearing. He says this is just a precaution. The first responders are also starting assessments before they get on scene. This would be through facetime or a phone call to learn more about the 911 call. Additional information will help determine how many people need to put on PPE and cross social distancing guidelines. "To last as long as it possible can. So that anyone who has emergent conditions is receiving the appropriate care and no health care worker in our entire county is left without having the right tools to protect themselves." said Chief Horton.