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Chief reports AWSS progress, academy graduations and training‑facility search
Summary
Chief Joanne Hayes White and Deputy Chief Janine Nicholson reported on AWSS collaboration with the PUC, recruit classes and graduation plans, promotions and a search for a long‑term training facility; Chief also described a recent West Portal third‑alarm fire with no injuries.
Chief Joanne Hayes White and Deputy Chief Janine Nicholson delivered the department’s operational report at the Jan. 24 commission meeting, summarizing staffing, training, incident response and AWSS coordination.
Hayes White said the department is engaged with the Public Utilities Commission on an AWSS options analysis and that a joint review — including a third‑party report by Professor Charles Cawthorn — identified a recommended option (option 12). She said the department has ‘‘final sign off on anything related to fire suppression’’ and noted PUC…
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