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SFD slated to add 9 city-funded firefighters while it applies to federal gov’t for 12 more
Statesboro manager cites need to keep chiefs out of harm’s way
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Mayor Jonathan McCollar, left, presents Fire Chief Tim Grams with the city’s proclamation saluting the Statesboro Fire Department on International Firefighters Day, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. (LAYNE PHILLIPS/City of Statesboro)
The one department getting a definite number of added jobs in the proposed fiscal year 2022 city budget is the Statesboro Fire Department, with nine new firefighter positions slated to be authorized.
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