Board of Fire Engineers approves monthly vouchers and operations report
Board of Fire Engineers · Meeting of February 2, 2026
Dover fire board approves monthly vouchers, hires new firefighters. Chair Kate Cannie, Clerk James P. Dawley, and Member Paul Copponi approved vouchers totaling $6,916.40 for ambulance services and $10,477.76 for fire operations.
Chief Gerry Smith reported 34 fire and 46 ambulance responses in January, with six new firefighters hired and a new Engine 1 now operational. Inspector Ed Kornak reported 5 smoke and carbon monoxide inspections, 4 propane tank installations, and 14 miscellaneous safety inspections during the month. The Warrant Committee meets via Zoom on January 9 to discuss FY27 budgets for Fire and Ambulance services.
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Source: the Board of Fire Engineers meeting of February 2, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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