Commission adopts firefighter eligibility list; mayor authorizes two hires
Summary
The board approved the Probationary Firefighter/Paramedic Final Eligibility list dated Aug. 5, 2026 and Mayor Hardy authorized hiring two candidates immediately; the minutes note all four candidates will undergo additional testing.
The Board of Fire and Police Commissioners approved the Probationary Firefighter/Paramedic Final Eligibility list dated Aug. 5, 2026 during its regular meeting.
Commissioner Vitiritti moved to approve the eligibility list and Commissioner Williams seconded; the motion carried with a unanimous voice vote. The minutes record that the Commissioners reviewed claimed preference points as part of the eligibility list process. Chairman VanderMolen reported that Mayor Hardy authorized hiring two candidates from the list immediately; the minutes state that all four candidates on the list will be sent for additional testing.
The minutes do not include candidate names, preference-point details, or testing schedules beyond the statement that additional testing will occur.
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