Humboldt Bay Fire Asks for Competitive Wages to Battle Staffing Crisis

June 26, 2024 00:09:33
Humboldt Bay Fire Asks for Competitive Wages to Battle Staffing Crisis
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Humboldt Bay Fire Asks for Competitive Wages to Battle Staffing Crisis

Jun 26 2024 | 00:09:33

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Show Notes

HBF staff is stretched thin during a staffing shortage due to losing staff to better-paying districts. The result is increased response time and added stress to staff at risk of burnout. Lisa Music reports.

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