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Fire department reports hiring five new members, plans for Halloween event and Thunder safety coordination
Summary
Assistant Fire Chief Alex Pope told council the department is planning a children's Halloween event, hiring five new members and coordinating with police and a traffic control company for Thunder event safety.
Assistant Fire Chief Alex Pope presented the June 2026 fire report and told council the department is planning a possible children's Halloween event, is hiring five new members to the team, and is coordinating with the police department on Thunder safety. He described the new traffic control company used during the Fourth of July event as "great to work with."
The fire department’s staffing increases and event planning were presented as operational updates; the council proceeded to consider multiple equipment- and grant-related resolutions later in the meeting. No specific dates for the Halloween event or names of new hires were recorded in the meeting minutes.
