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Findings 19 findings
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The Jackson Valley Fire Protection District (JVFPD) Chief consistently attempted to perform his
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Seventy eight percent of witnesses were aware of the JVFPD Chief being under the influence
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The Fire Chief for the City of Ione, Chairperson for JVBD, a Battalion Chief for CALFIRE, and a
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Neither proper training nor Policy and Procedure Manuals for the firefighters at the JVFPD have
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Members of the JVBD violated the Brown Act (California Law, n.d.).
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The chief of the JVFPD gave false testimony to the Amador County Grand Jury.
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The JVFPD Chief remained on calls after concerns for his level of intoxication had been
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The JVFPD does not have a Policy and Procedure Manual in place. This leaves the firefighters
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The JVBD discussed the issue at hand while not in session and in violation of the Brown Act
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The JVFPD Chief obtained the Ione City Fire Department Policy and Procedure Manual,
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The JVFPD Chief is in contempt of court due to his actions in defiance of the admonitions given
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There is no procedure for vetting and subsequent appointment of the applicants for the positions
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Information was received that the JVFPD Chief had not maintained a valid California driver‟s
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The 2008/2009 Amador County Grand Jury requested a copy of the latest Occupational Safety
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The Camp Fire Training Program, which prepares wards for fire assignments at Youth
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Movement sensors in a dormitory ceiling appeared to be disabled with a foreign material acting
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The housekeeping, organization, and maintenance of this operation seem to be well managed.
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Medical staff appears to be professional, caring and compassionate in providing services. The
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In 2008, the Governor‟s Award for Advocate of the Year was earned by a member of the staff of
Recommendations 2
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R4Page 91Require that the JVBD be trained in the Brown Act. RESPONSE The recommendation has not yet been implemented, but will be within the next 180 days.
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R8Page 91Require that members of the JVFPD and the JVBD attend ethics training. RESPONSE This recommendation has not yet been implemented, but will be implemented in the future. The JVFPD will explore available training in this area and schedule when possible. Because the JVFPD is manned by volunteers with an assortment of work schedules, it may take 180 days to complete. Follow-Up: Responses to 2008/2009 Grand Jury Report
No Responses Found 2
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