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Committee backs state-funded fire cadet internship; city to cover benefits and gear costs
Summary
The committee recommended SA 5-26, a state-partnership cadet/intern program that will bring 10 paid interns into Annapolis Fire Department training; the state covers hourly pay but the city will provide benefits, FICA and protective clothing funded by a mix of department budget and mayor/manager office contributions.
The Finance Standing Committee on Sept. 3 recommended approval of SA 5-26, a partnership-based cadet and intern program run by the Annapolis Fire Department with funding from the Maryland Department of Service and the Maryland Fire Rescue Institute.
"The state is funding the hourly cost for these interns," Fire Chief Doug Romali told the committee, describing a program…
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