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SFFD chief reports promotions, academy graduation and fleet needs at commission meeting
Summary
Chief Janine Nicholson outlined promotions, labor and station outreach, budget enhancement requests, and testing-schedule discussions; Deputy Chief Jose Veloz detailed academy graduation plans, drills and apparatus status, including 15 incoming ambulances and aging vehicles that the commission said should be tracked for budget advocacy.
Chief Janine Nicholson used her departmental report to highlight recent personnel moves, outreach to employee groups and budget activity as the mayor—s office and Board of Supervisors consider next fiscal steps.
Nicholson announced promotions (Acting Assistant Chief Laurie Kalos to Division 2 and section chief Nils/Niels Tangarlini to operations leadership) and said the administration has met labor groups, opened communication and will continue station visits. "We have submitted our…
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