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STAFF MEMO
Meeting: Regular Council - Feb 12 2026
Staff Contact: John McLoughlin Department: Fire
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Agenda Item #9.
Village of Tequesta
Department of Fire-F2esclue Service
357 Tequesta Drive ,*"`�°. 561-7fi8-05�)0
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John C. McLoughlin, Fire C'hief
FROM: John McLoughlin, Fire Chief/Director of Emergency Management
SUBJECT: Fire Rescue Report for Village Council Meeting, February 12,2026
REPORT Prepared 29 January 2026 Pages: 1 of 2
Fire Rescue Activities
• Meetings
➢ 1/7 Tequesta Senior Staff Meeting
➢ 1/12 PBSC Lt Exam Mtg (McLoughlin)
➢ 1/8 Village Council Meeting
➢ 1/16 Mtg with AT&T First Net (McLoughlin/J. Jones, Wilhelm)
➢ 1/21 PBCFCA Fire Marshall Meeting
➢ 1/22 PBCFCA Monthly Meeting (McLoughlin)
➢ 1/22 PBCFCA 5 Bugle Meeting (McLoughlin)
➢ 1/21 TFOPS (McLoughlin/McGovern)
➢ 1/21 PBCEM Mtg (McLoughlin)
➢ 1/28 Q&A Meeting
➢ 1/28 Company Officer Meeting (all 6 C.O.'s in attendance, McLoughlin)
• Special Events
➢ 1/31 Tequesta Farmers Market-Touch A Truck
➢ 1/23 Take a kid to school (see pictures)
• Upcoming Operations, Training and Special Events
➢ Beginning in January TFR will be training in Palm Beach Gardens on certain
weekends and evenings (quarterly)...this training has started.
➢ Working with TCC for training site as they begin demo
➢ 1/15 Joint extrication training with Jupiter, PGBCFR, TFR
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Agenda Item #9.
Village of Tequesta
Department of Fire-Resclue Services
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• Emergency Management
➢ Company Officers and Chief McLoughlin purging, updating and digitalizing
Tequesta Hurricane Plan (completed)
• Other Information
➢ LT Exam will be posted in February, per CBA
➢ Small fire off Yacht Club PL, light damage, crews did an outstanding job mitigating
➢ Team will be traveling to Ohio for prebuild meeting for new Rescue Apparatus
➢ 1-113929-addressing issues within the bill (ongoing)
➢ Turnout gear (PFAS/PFAS-Free)
• Manufacturer notification
➢ Mental Health Policy in DRAFT
➢ Safety Inspections
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