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Statesboro Fire Dept. added 21 firefighters, fought more fires
Annual report: SFD answered 1,474 calls for service in 2023, including 192 actual fires and 118 rescue calls
Fire Chief Tim Grams delivers the Statesboro Fire Department's 2023 annual activity report to the mayor and City Council during their 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, work session,
Fire Chief Tim Grams delivers the Statesboro Fire Department's 2023 annual activity report to the mayor and City Council during their 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, work session, - photo by AL HACKLE/Staff
In 2023, the Statesboro Fire Department successfully hired firefighters and trained recruits to fill the 21 additional firefighter positions funded in the past two years and meanwhile answered 1,474 calls for service, a 17.5% increase from the previous year.
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