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Police and fire reports show operational strain; council discusses volunteers, payroll and training
Summary
Crockett police and fire department reports for March showed active incident loads and a shortage of volunteer firefighters. Council discussed payroll breakdown, mutual aid, stipends and training options; staff said grant-funded training and cross-training options are being pursued.
The Crockett City Council heard March reports from the police and fire departments highlighting workload and staffing issues.
A police department representative reported the department had 16 officers totaling 2,552 hours in March, responded to 406 calls for service, investigated nine traffic accidents, made 46 arrests, and issued 473 traffic citations.…
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