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Fire chief reports one new hire expected in February, says staffing will be full
Summary
Fire Chief Metzer told the Civil Service Commission on Jan. 6 that one new firefighter is expected to start in February, which he said will bring staffing levels to full; he also summarized the department’s selection and testing process in response to a commissioner’s question.
Fire Chief Metzer told the Civil Service Commission on Jan. 6, 2025, that the Fire Department expects one new hire to be in place in February and that hiring will bring the department’s staffing levels to full.
Metzer also provided an overview of the department’s selection and testing process when Commissioner Campbell asked for more detail. Secretary Schuller separately reported that the Civil Service Department’s administration of exams and employee selection processes is "sound and well managed." The Police Department had no report; Chief Richmond was listed as unavailable for the meeting.
The commission convened at 11:04 a.m. and adjourned at 11:24 a.m. The next meeting is scheduled for Feb. 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
