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Parma Heights swears in new firefighter and credits crews after major winter storm

Parma Heights City Council · January 26, 2026
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The council swore in Firefighter Joshua Medina and heard department reports on storm clean-up, including a $33,500 county grant for county-road maintenance and confirmation that the city’s salt supplies should last the season.

Parma Heights officials on Jan. 26 welcomed a newly sworn firefighter and praised service crews for continuous storm response work that included multiple plow passes and round-the-clock shifts.

Mayor Gallo administered the oath welcoming Firefighter Joshua Medina after Chief Bernard introduced him; family members joined the ceremony and a badge-pinning and photographs followed. Safety Director Bova welcomed Medina and thanked safety personnel for…

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