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Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel, who has 30 years of experience in emergency management in several states, was named Tuesday as the city’s managing director by Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker.
President Biden visited Philadelphia on Monday to tout the benefits of a new grant that will allow the city to reopen three decommissioned fire companies and fund the salary and benefits of 72 firefighters. Biden announced the city would receive a $22.4 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant award. The money…