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Fire department updates operations: recruit academy progress, Station 49 occupancy and new equipment
Summary
Deputy Chief Jose Luis Velo reported the recruit academy is on track to graduate June 25 (25 started, 23 remain), Station 49 moved in May 10 with final completion expected May 28, and the department described new training props, mutual-aid drills and ambulance specification reviews.
Deputy Chief Jose Luis Velo briefed the Fire Commission on operations and training in April and May, reporting progress on recruit training, stations and equipment.
Velo said the 127th recruit academy started with 25 recruits and 23 remained in week 16 of 20; the academy is expected to graduate on June 25. He described multiple training classes (confined-space rescue, rescue systems,…
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