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The Fitchburg Police and Fire Commission met on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. The meeting opened with the pledge of allegiance, followed by approval of the previous meeting's minutes. No public appearances were made for non-agenda items. The commission then entered closed session to discuss personnel matters and took action on promotions and a conditional job offer.
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