Like many agencies of its kind, the Sturgeon Bay Fire Department is having to comply with state requirements on a regular basis. One area where a pressure point has reached is that of inspections. Fire Chief Tim Dietman says in order to continue taking advantage of a funding source, follow up inspections are required, something that is taxing current resources. Dietman, in the department’s annual report for 2018, indicated that the creation of a new position, that of Division Chief of Fire Prevention and Public Education, could help. Dietman says now is the time to consider such a position…
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Dietman says the department’s role in providing public education and community service is also important…
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Chief Dietman also says the newly created position would be responsible for department training.
