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Fire chief says promotional testing produced "very good results"; commission certifies lieutenant eligibility list
Summary
Fire Chief David Swope described a promotion exam for lieutenant that weighted the written portion higher to assess information processing; the top three candidates performed well and the commission certified the promotional eligibility list. One lieutenant vacancy was noted.
Fire Chief David Swope reviewed the process and results of the Fire Lieutenant promotional examination, saying the written portion is weighted higher than the assessment because it helps show how candidates process information. He said the top three candidates performed well on both sections and that the process yielded "very good results." Chief Swope confirmed there is currently one open lieutenant position and that possible retirements could create additional openings.
Commissioner Bill Greaney moved to certify the Fire Lieutenant Promotional Eligibility List, Commissioner Alan Wojciechowski seconded, and the motion passed unanimously, 3-0.
