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Council committee approves MOU allowing Tennessee Department of Safety personnel to train with Nashville Fire Department amid privacy concerns

5724533 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

A memorandum of understanding to permit Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security personnel to participate in EMT training with the Nashville Fire Department passed the committee after debate about access to personal information and liability; the measure passed with opposition and an abstention.

The Metropolitan Nashville Public Health & Safety Committee recommended approval of RS2025-1440, a memorandum of understanding between the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) and the Metropolitan Nashville Fire Department (NFD) to permit TDOSHS personnel to participate in NFD-provided EMT training. The committee recommendation recorded 6 in favor, 2 opposed and 1…

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