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August 3, 2026

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Bradford City Fire Department staffing pressures and overtime associated with ambulance services led to the city naming four new cadets for training within the fire department.

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July 29, 2026

City OKs four cadets in fire department training program

By JIM ECKSTROM

news@dbradfordera.com

Bradford City Fire Chief Brett Butler knew an ongoing manpower crunch was only going to get worse wh...

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