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Glynn County Fire Rescue reports staffing gains, new equipment and SPLOST-funded stations coming in 2026
Summary
Officials on the Good News Glenn podcast said Glynn County Fire Rescue has increased staffing, received new water-rescue equipment and ambulances, and expects two SPLOST-funded stations to open and begin handling calls in late 2026.
Glynn County officials said this month that Fire Rescue has increased staffing, added equipment and will open two SPLOST-funded fire stations later in 2026.
County and Fire Rescue leaders described the staffing gains and equipment during an October installment of the Good News Glenn podcast, and outlined community programs including school fire-safety education, a community CPR push and a virtual-reality fire-extinguisher training prop.
Fire Rescue said 25 members are graduating from emergency medical training this week: 10 advanced EMTs and 15 EMTs. Once those graduates obtain licensure, they will begin fire academy training and are expected to start street assignments after academy completion, officials said. A county representative said the agency has…
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