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Chief reports budget sign-off, engine purchases and academy schedules
Summary
Chief Joanne Hayes White told commissioners the Mayor approved the departmentbudget on Aug. 2 enabling purchases including eight new engines, additional civilian hires and recruit academy planning; the department previewed 150th-anniversary events in September.
Chief Joanne Hayes White briefed the Fire Commission on departmental activity since Aug. 10 and confirmed the Mayor signed the fiscal-year budget on Aug. 2, clearing the way for equipment purchases and hires funded in the plan. "The budget has been signed and formally approved by the Mayor," Hayes White said.
The department expects to order eight replacement fire engines by the end of the month…
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