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FPC approves Cockroft volunteer points, police‑aide rule change and multiple promotions

Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission · April 2, 2026
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Summary

The Fire and Police Commission approved a new promotional preference for volunteer service (Cockroft points), shortened the police‑aid minimum service requirement, and confirmed multiple Fire Department promotions and reappointments during its April 2 meeting.

The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission on April 2 approved a set of personnel and rule changes and confirmed promotions across fire and EMS ranks.

The commission voted to adopt FPC212450, establishing promotional preference points for volunteer service (termed "Cockroft points") with eligibility broadened to include volunteer service at 501(c)(3) nonprofits or public, charter or private schools; the change was approved effective…

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