Board approves two firefighter/paramedic hires; several personnel items tabled
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The Board of Fire and Police met March 26, 2026 (called to order at 4:31 p.m.). Commissioners Losurdo, King, and Grant were present; Commissioners Earl and Damico absent. The board approved hiring firefighter/paramedic candidates #1 (Grabarek) and #15 (Wilcox). Motions concerning the March 10 minutes, the appeal of candidate #22 (Vukelich), and continuing candidate #19 (Skelley) in the process were tabled. Fire Department reported testing scheduled for 4/17 and a swearing-in for the new academy on 3/30. No closed session was held.
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- Approved hire of firefighter/paramedic candidate #1 Grabarek and candidate #15 Wilcox (motion by Chairman Losurdo; seconded by Commissioner King; aye: King, Grant, Losurdo; absent: Earl, Damico).
- Tabled motion to review and approve open and closed session minutes from the March 10, 2026 Board meeting.
- Tabled motion to approve/deny the appeal request of firefighter/paramedic candidate #22 Vukelich.
- Tabled motion to continue in the process firefighter/paramedic candidate #19 Skelley.
- No closed session took place.
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