Council debates adding firefighters; asks PSST to study timing and cost
Jun 10, 2026
Jun 10, 2026
After questions from council members about immediate staffing gaps, the council asked the PSST oversight committee to study adding public‑safety positions and report back; Fire Chief Travis King outlined recruitment timing and academy constraints.
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Council members raised concerns about immediate shortfalls in fire‑department staffing and whether the budget could be amended to add two firefighters before the next recruit academy.
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