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Police and fire chiefs report staffing and public-safety activity ahead of Brickyard 400
Summary
Police and fire chiefs reported hiring updates, staffing changes, race‑weekend planning, and that the police department responded to 13,538 calls for service year‑to‑date; fire reported 291 runs in June. Officers and firefighters departing for other agencies were noted, and chiefs emphasized park checks and race enforcement.
At the July 14 meeting, both the police and fire chiefs updated the Speedway Town Council on staffing, operations and race‑weekend preparations.
Police Chief Abchurch reported two conditional offers had been extended previously; one candidate accepted another department and one remains pending final PERF approval. The department has interviewed 16 additional candidates and…
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