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Plymouth Fire Chief reviews 2024 operations, apparatus replacement remains top priority

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Fire Chief Ryan Pafford presented the department’s 2024 annual report to the Plymouth City Council, noting 42 active personnel, the first cadet advancing to full membership, fundraising successes and a planned aerial apparatus replacement expected to arrive in 2027.

Fire Chief Ryan Pafford presented the Plymouth Fire Department’s 2024 annual report to the council, highlighting staffing, training, community outreach and capital needs. The chief said the department has 42 active personnel and seven contract staff who assist at large events, and that the department added nine new personnel in 2024.

Pafford told the council the department’s 2024 call volume totaled 342 incidents and that EMS and fire calls trended down while service calls rose. "We currently have 42 active…

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