Plano firefighters are ditching the old schedule for a new 24-on, 72-off system, the first in Texas! This big change could mean quicker emergency responses but also affects how our firefighters are doing.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
While it's unclear how this will affect overtime costs, it's a big shift for the city's budget.
This could mean faster help when you need it most, and hopefully, happier, less-stressed firefighters.
It's not clear if anyone is directly harmed, but we'll be watching to see if response times suffer.
A First for Texas: Plano Firefighters Adopt 24/72 Shift Model Local Profile
24-on, 72-off | Plano firefighters' new shift schedule marks a first for Texas WFAA
Plano Fire Department is first in state to get 1 day on, 3 days off schedule FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
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