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Measure B firefighters complete academy; midyear budget shows progress on vegetation management
Summary
The fire chief reported Measure B-funded firefighters completed a two-week in-house academy and joined shifts; staff reported roughly 100 acres treated at an estimated $1,000 per acre (salary-only calculation) and a midyear budget showing low draw on contract services.
The Measure B-funded firefighters in Grass Valley completed a two-week in-house academy in early January and have been assigned to regular shifts, the fire chief told the Measure B Committee on Jan. 13.
In a department update, the chief said California Consulting helped secure a $113,500 grant for the fire department and that the department has purchased new battery-powered gasification/cutting tools with grant proceeds. ‘‘We just purchased, a few sets of, heat sold or…
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