The Fond du Lac city council has approved a new contract for the firefighters union. The three year contract through 2018 includes a three percent wage increase the first two years and a 3.25 percent increase in 2018. The deal also includes a three percent employee contribution to WRS beginning in 2018 and modifies employee premium contributions to health insurance to match the premium contributions of general city employees. City officials say combining the Lieutenant and Paramedic Lieutenant positions enhance the Department’s staffing flexibility. Other provisions include creation of a new Fire Investigation Team to investigate suspicious fires.
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photo: waupun mayor rohn bishop The Waupun Common Council has postponed action on wage increases for paid on call firefighters and elected officials to get more public input. The council discussed the matter, sometimes heated, at their meeting this week and will take up the issue again at their April 8th meeting. If […]
todayMarch 27, 2025
A house fire near New Holstein claimed the life of a child. Shortly after 2am Wednesday firefighters were called to the scene on Honeymoon Hill Road near County Road T. A child in the home was pronounced dead at a hospital. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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