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Stow City to hold fall firefighter entrance exam as wave of retirements approaches

3689861 · June 6, 2025
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City staff told the Civil Service Commission the department expects a wave of retirements tied to a 2000 levy and plans a late-summer/early-fall entrance exam using the National Testing Network.

Stow City officials told the Civil Service Commission they plan to administer a firefighter entrance exam in late summer or early fall to prepare for an anticipated wave of retirements and upcoming hiring.

A Fire Department representative told commissioners that many current firefighters are approaching retirement "25 years post the levy from 2000…

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