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Glynn County says fire department nearing full staffing; millage rate unchanged

5582972 · August 13, 2025
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County Manager Bill Fallon reported 17 new firefighters with EMS training, lifeguards on duty through Labor Day, and that Glynn County’s millage rate will remain unchanged; Fallon credited departmental fiscal management and transparent online budget reporting.

Glynn County Manager Bill Fallon said the county’s fire department welcomed 17 new firefighters and expects to be fully staffed; the new hires are receiving emergency medical services (EMS) training as part of their onboarding.

“We have 17 new firefighters. . . we’re actually gonna get up to fully staffed,” Fallon said, adding that the county requires EMS capability because about three‑quarters of its calls are ambulance related and fire trucks sometimes arrive before…

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