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Police and fire chiefs report staffing, training and call volumes; Citizens Police Academy set for May

3654952 · April 1, 2025
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Police and fire chiefs told council Fairview had academy recruits and stable staffing, reported February call volumes, and announced a Citizens Police Academy starting May 8.

Police and fire officials briefed the Town Council on staffing and operational activity for February during the April 1 meeting.

Police: Police Chief (referred to in the meeting as Chief Bell) said the department currently has four officers in the police academy and one in field training; the department reported being fully staffed at that time and said it is not actively hiring. The department set a Citizens Police Academy to begin May 8, a seven-week program led by Officer…

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