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Swansea fire department reports new hires, equipment upgrades and training plans
Summary
Fire department leaders updated the board on two new hires, recruitment progress, a planned new station site, training courses (large-animal rescue) and purchases of thermal cameras, gas detectors and airbags.
Fire department leaders told the board they have recently hired two new recruits, reported progress on equipment purchases and outlined several training initiatives, including a large-animal recovery course.
Eric and Mick, speaking for the department, said two new members were hired and that one new hire is certified while the other is in training; the new certified firefighter was assigned to Station 2 and the other to Station 3. Eric said the new staff will bolster coverage and that several other applicants remain…
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