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Roswell mayor highlights public-safety overhaul, DHS partnership and new headquarters
Summary
Mayor Kurt Wilson used the State of the City address to summarize three years of changes in Roswell public safety: a multi-year transition to a full‑time fire department, technology pilots and a $5 million Department of Homeland Security partnership, plus purchases of office buildings for a consolidated public‑safety headquarters.
Mayor Kurt Wilson used his State of the City address to describe a multi‑year effort to strengthen Roswell’s police and fire services, citing a transition to a full‑time fire department, new technology pilots and purchases of office buildings for a consolidated public‑safety headquarters.
Wilson said the Roswell Fire Department moved from a part‑time model to a multi‑year plan to reach full staffing, and that the department is in the third year of a five‑year transition. He said the department began a pilot in July 2024 testing a 48:96 work schedule to study operational…
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