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fire department staffing

How the fire department hires, schedules, and maintains coverage.

Watch for follow-up items that spell out how many openings there are, how many candidates were evaluated, and whether this leads to hires, promotions, or an eligibility list.

Typically discussed at Police and Fire Commission. Check back when the next agenda is published.

The Police and Fire Commission got a staffing update from Fire Chief Murack: the department ran a Sept. 19 assessment center with panel reps from other municipalities. That’s a sign the department is using a more formal hiring or promotion process, but the public-facing summary doesn’t get into the nuts and bolts.

  1. Fire Chief Murack reported the department held an assessment center on Sept. 19, using panel representatives from other municipalities.

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