News release from Mayor’s Office: Today, Mayor Ganim and the Bridgeport Fire Department held a press conference to announce this year’s recruitment efforts and follows
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Category: Firefighters
City Council To Act On Fire Union Contract
Due to Presidents’ Day the City Council meeting will take place Tuesday 7pm. The council will vote on the contract agreement between city management and
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Watch: City Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement With Firefighters Union
Mayor Joe Ganim and Fire Chief Lance Edwards announced on Wednesday a tentative contract agreement with the union representing city firefighters. The contract requires approval
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Ganim, Acting Chief Edwards Greet Fire Department Promotions
Mayor Joe Ganim and Acting Fire Chief Lance Edwards saluted promotions of two dozen fire officials at a City Hall ceremony. Promotions: Alberto Hernandez- Fire Marshal
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City Announces $1,500 Bonus Pay For Front Line Covid Workers
From Mayor’s Office: Mayor Ganim joined City Employees and Board of Education this afternoon at the Margaret E. Morton Government Center to announce that essential
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Watch: High-Ranking Fire Official Under Investigation For Alleged Sexual Assault
Acting Fire Chief Lance Edwards was joined by Mayor Joe Ganim and Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia to announce a high-ranking department official has been
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Firefighter Recruitment Drive Underway
The city has launched a firefighter recruitment drive with applications opening February 14. For more see here. Deadline to Apply: March 13, 2022, at 11:59
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Watch: East Side Fire Injures Two People
From Steve Krauchick, Doing It Local: Firefighters were called to a fire in the 600 block of Hallett Street. The call immediately went to two
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