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Fire chief outlines 2025 review, ALS training and staffing challenges
City of Shawnee City Council · March 24, 2026
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Summary
Fire Chief Rick Potter presented a 2025 year-in-review highlighting adoption of the 2024 International Fire Code, rollout of paramedic training for advanced life support, more than 4,600 department calls in 2025, and operational challenges including rising call volume and apparatus costs.
Doug Donahue, communications director for the City of Shawnee, reported that Fire Chief Rick Potter provided a 2025 year-in-review to the council.
The review covered the department's work on paramedic training to support an advanced life…
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