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Schenectady names Matt Reinemann assistant fire chief; speakers cite staffing shortages and new capabilities
Summary
The council recognized the promotion of Deputy Chief Matt Reinemann to assistant chief; speakers including Chief George Burns and Mayor Gary R. McCarthy noted departmental staffing shortages and highlighted new teams and equipment.
The Schenectady City Council recognized the promotion of Deputy Chief Matt Reinemann to assistant chief Monday evening during a ceremony at City Hall. Chief George Burns opened remarks and described promotions as important for department leadership amid staffing challenges. "We are faced with monumental staffing shortages with an ever increasing demand for service," the chief said, noting the need for…
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