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Fire department seeks another ambulance; council hears proposal for part‑time inspector or FOIA assistant
Summary
The fire department presented a status‑quo operating budget with a major capital request for an ambulance; councilmembers and staff discussed adding part‑time administrative help for fire‑marshal duties and exploring an additional inspector position to handle inspection workload.
St. Clair Shores — Fire Chief Piper and staff told council on April 28 that the department’s 2025–26 budget is largely unchanged from last year, with the department requesting a replacement ambulance through the motor‑pool capital budget.
Chief Piper said call volume is rising and that the department is on pace for roughly a 9–10%…
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