one is the report from the nfpa. i was proud to be selected as a member.008. i don't travel that often. i have been asked and it just wasn't working out. this year i was able to attend and adopt a number of position papers including on active after hours reports. and using data to report response capability and resilience. smart cities and active shooter and hostile threat assessments. always very valuable to meet with my colleagues. there was about eight big city, large urban city chiefs. most of them got 2 feet -- meet a few new ones. i found that to be very valuable thank you for that support of the endeavour. and i wanted to point out the great selection -- i'm really proud of this document. there is not a day that goes by that i don't think of the loss of tony valerio. through the good work of our department and with assistance from an external investigation, there were a number of areas that we found could have been improved in terms of -- it is always a risky environment when we are responding to fires. in one of the areas that we honed in on was a

we look forward to that standard being approved by the nfpa. ok. no other questions. chief nicholson, will you please come up. give us your administrative report. welcome. >> thank you. good evening. i'm the deputy chief of administration, janine nicholson on my report from the ministry tip side. i would like to first thank commissioner covington for spearheading that meeting yesterday. i thought it was super helpful for me to have that interaction with you all. i am sort of -- on sort of a less formal manner. thank you for that. so up just briefly with my administrative divisions, we conducted 50 promotional and permanent physicals in multiple ranks. at 83 drug and alcohol tests, all negative. the assignment office, the annual seniority list has been issued and vacancy bids will be happening soon, including at the airport. for appointments and promotions, we promoted five captains permanently. eleven h. for inspectors, and 13 acting inspectors. so once those captives clear, then we will be able to bump up some lieutenants which is always nice. the want 22nd class com

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