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The contract was approved by Plano City Council members at their Sept. 16 meeting. (Michael Crouchley/Community Impact)

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Plano firefighters to transition to '24/72' shift schedule

By Jacquelyn Burrer

A new shift schedule that aims to crease recovery time for Plano firefighters and improve recruitment at Plano Fire-Rescue is set to be implemented over the next several years.

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