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Fire chief reports higher spring fire activity, adds firefighters and offers mutual‑aid update
Summary
Fire Chief Patrick Thomas presented second‑quarter call statistics showing increased fire‑side activity during a March storm, reported four new hires onboarding and described a mutual‑aid deployment to central Texas under state coordination.
Alice Fire Chief Patrick Thomas presented the department’s second‑quarter statistics and staffing update to the council, reporting a rise in fire‑related calls tied to a March storm, recent hires, equipment acquisitions and a mutual‑aid deployment to assist a central Texas area.
Thomas said the quarter was busy and that March’s severe weather drove a cluster of calls and hazardous‑condition incidents. The department added four firefighters in the…
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