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Kokomo merit commission approves lateral transfer of Wesley Smith from Peru Fire Department

6490849 · October 21, 2025
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The Kokomo Fire Department Merit Commission approved the minutes and authorized a lateral transfer for firefighter Wesley Smith from the Peru Fire Department by voice vote during a brief meeting.

The Kokomo Fire Department Merit Commission voted to approve a lateral transfer for firefighter Wesley Smith from the Peru Fire Department and approved the meeting minutes during a brief session.

Deputy Fire Chief Steve Stackhouse announced the opening and identified Smith as the lone lateral applicant. "We have an opening currently, and we had 1, lateral application of Wesley Smith. He'll be transferring here from, Peru fire department," Stackhouse said. A motion to accept the lateral transfer was made, seconded and approved by voice vote.

The commission also approved the meeting minutes at the start of the session by a voice vote. Both approvals were recorded as voice votes with no recorded opposition; numerical tallies were not specified in the meeting record.

There were no additional conditions, amendments or follow-up tasks tied to the transfer recorded in the transcript. The meeting concluded after the commission tabled separate proposed handbook changes for later consideration and then adjourned.