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Fire and police chiefs report staffing, training and police-station timeline
Summary
Fire Chief Bill Broward reported increased call volume and upcoming training; Police Chief Chris Hart said a new full-time patrol officer started and that the new police station is expected to be substantially complete by October.
Fire Chief Bill Broward told council the department responded to 27 calls on Dec. 11 and has logged 310 calls for the year — "about a 20% increase over 2023," he said — and distributed his annual report for staff and council use in grant applications and state reporting.
Broward outlined scheduled training: a tactical response class for natural-gas emergencies, a two-day ice-rescue class…
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