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Bowling Green adds 12 firefighter recruits, accepts grant for department cancer screenings
Summary
The commission approved probationary appointments for 12 firefighters and accepted a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant of roughly $188,615 to fund a department‑wide cancer‑screening program and PPE; related turnout gear purchases were also approved.
The Board of Commissioners approved appointments of 12 probationary firefighter recruits and accepted a federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant to fund a department‑wide cancer‑screening program and personal protective equipment.
Staff described the recruitment process for the 12 recruits (189 applicants initially; 25 finalists), noted a 16‑week training…
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