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Franklin merit commission swears in member, ratifies firefighter to merit status

Franklin Fire Merit Commission · May 11, 2026
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At a regular meeting the Franklin Fire Merit Commission administered an oath to Joseph Kelly to give him voting rights, approved March minutes, and unanimously ratified Firefighter Brandon Krause’s change from probationary to merit status after his one-year probation ended April 7.

The Franklin Fire Merit Commission on Tuesday administered the oath of office to Joseph (Joe) Kelly and ratified Firefighter Brandon Krause’s change from probationary to merit status after the department confirmed Krause completed a one‑year probation ending April 7.

The chair of the commission called the meeting to order and the panel reviewed minutes from the March 9 meeting. After a motion…

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