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Fire chief outlines recruitment push and Eastside station progress; deputy reports engine repairs
Summary
Fire Chief Tripp told the board Torrington has four fire vacancies after a Nov. 22 departure, is actively recruiting (application window through Dec. 9) and is moving forward on Eastside station work; the deputy chief said Engine 5 and Engine 2 are awaiting parts with an optimistic return by Christmas.
Fire Chief Tripp told the Board of Public Safety on Dec. 3 that the department is working to fill four vacancies after a firefighter left Nov. 22 for Bristol and that recruitment remains competitive.
Chief Tripp said an application process is open until Dec. 9 and that he planned to attend a Dec. 5 academy graduation to recruit new…
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