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Fire department requests two day‑shift hires to address overlapping calls; committee discusses timing
Hooksett Budget Committee · January 9, 2025
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The fire department requested funding for two additional day‑shift firefighters to increase daytime coverage and reduce overlapping calls; staff cited a 52% overlap rate in 2024.
Assistant Fire Chief David Nadeau and fire leadership presented Article 15 asking for funding to add two firefighters to increase daytime staffing. Nadeau said the department has a rotating 24‑hour shift schedule and that daytime hours are the busiest; the request would add rotating day‑shift personnel so each station would…
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