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Commission asks staff for options on fire assessment after hearing staff and public on staffing, overtime and station conditions

2322212 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

After receiving a detailed briefing on staffing losses, overtime and station conditions, the board directed staff to prepare options for updating the fire assessment and related funding avenues; motion passed 5-0.

Brevard County commissioners on Feb. 11 asked staff to prepare recommendations for updating the county’s fire assessment after a lengthy presentation on staffing shortages, overtime and station conditions.

Commissioner Delaney, who introduced the item, said the department had suffered “121 personnel separations since 01/01/2024” and reported “24,692 hours of mandatory overtime” through the current…

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