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Fire and police reports cover recent calls, training and staffing updates

City of Altamont City Council · February 13, 2025
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Summary

The fire department reported six medical calls, two structure fires and positive feedback on new SCBA units; Chief Michael Shields reported multiple police calls and officer training timelines (Officer Carlson leaving Feb. 17 for KLETC).

In the administrator's consolidated reports, the city's fire department reported six medical calls, two structure fires (with Parsons mutual aid), one grass fire, training sessions including storm spotter and CPR refresher training, and positive feedback on newly issued SCBA units. The fire personnel also noted applications for one AFG grant and two PACF grants.

Police Chief Michael Shields submitted a report noting patrol activity including animal control, civil standbys, lake patrol and safety checks. The department issued 11 speed warnings and 4 speed citations during the period; Officer Carlson was preparing to leave to begin KLETC on Feb. 17 and Officer Ames had approximately five weeks remaining until graduation from KLETC.