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Mayor's proposed SFFD budget seeks $424 million and adds EMS and prevention staff
Summary
City budget staff presented a proposed $424 million allocation for SFFD with most funding for salaries; the mayor's plan includes hiring academies, five EMS 6 FTEs, three fire-prevention inspectors, an assistant deputy chief for health & safety and multi-million-dollar equipment allocations.
Director Mark Corso, the Fire Department's finance and planning director, gave commissioners a high-level review of the mayor's proposed budget and the calendar for Board of Supervisors consideration. Corso said the department's proposed total is $424,000,000 for the coming year, an increase driven largely by salary and fringe benefit costs; he said approximately $371,000,000 goes to salaries and benefits, leaving roughly $53,000,000 for other operations and capital.
Corso highlighted several allocations that the…
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