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Fernandina Beach Fire Department seeks grant to address understaffing issues

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Fernandina Beach fire and police departments requested grants at the city commission meeting. Both departments have different reasons for their requests. Fire chief Ty Silcox said his department is understaffed. Police chief Jeffery Tambasco said he's looking to expand the force to keep up with growth.

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Fernandina Beach Fire Department seeks grant to address understaffing issues

Fernandina Beach fire and police departments requested grants at the city commission meeting that would help fill critical roles in the city. However, both departments have different reasons for their requests.On one hand, the city’s fire chief has repeatedly said his department is understaffed, so this grant would help them hire more firefighters.Meanwhile, the city’s police chief said he’s looking to expand the force to keep up with the area’s…

3 months ago·Jacksonville, United States

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