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Fire coordinator reports uptick in fires and expanded training programs

Wayne County Public Safety Committee · March 3, 2026
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Summary

Wayne County's Fire Coordinator reported more fires since the monthly report and said the office submitted its annual report and expanded training opportunities, advancing more firefighters through programs for a second consecutive year.

Fire Coordinator Jeremiah Shufelt told the Committee there has been a significant uptick in fires since the monthly report was filed and that the office's annual report has been submitted for review. He said, for a second consecutive year, the department has offered more fire training courses and moved a greater number of firefighters through those programs.

The update was informational; the minutes do not record any motions on changes to staffing or training budgets at the March 3 meeting. Committee members were asked to review the annual report when available and follow up with questions to the Fire Coordinator's office.