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Wylie Fire Rescue outlines five-year plan; highlights EMS revenue, staffing and station planning
Summary
Fire Rescue presented a five-year plan covering staffing, EMS revenue projections, fleet replacements, a training tower under construction and long-term station siting and equipment life-cycle needs.
Wylie Fire Rescue presented a five-year plan to the city council at the March 25 meeting that outlined personnel needs, EMS operations and revenue, fleet replacement timelines, facility planning and a training-tower project expected to open in summer 2025.
Chief Blaise told council the department's current daily staffing is 25 personnel (19 fire-operations personnel and six EMS personnel) with three relief personnel assigned to cover vacancies, vacations and training. He said the department responded to about 7,600 calls in 2024 with roughly 14,000 unit responses and an average of 38 unit responses per day. Chief Blaise said Quint 141 is the busiest unit and…
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