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Cal Fire battalion chief reports call volumes, gear purchases and new hires for Atwater
Summary
Battalion Chief Josh Randall said year‑to‑date call volume in Atwater totals about 1,874 calls, reported Cal Fire third‑quarter billing of $553,157.98 charged to Measure B, noted extractors service ($4,697), and said a Type 6 apparatus is expected in service in mid‑2027 while four new Firefighter II positions are being added.
Battalion Chief Josh Randall gave the committee a quarterly update on fire operations, staffing and equipment purchases funded through Measure B and partner agreements.
Randall reported year‑to‑date call totals of roughly 1,874 calls across Atwater stations (Station 41: about 1,157 calls; Station 42: about 717 calls). He said four new Firefighter II positions will…
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