LD 2685
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career firefighters and a length-of-service incentive program for
volunteer firefighters.

 
2. It establishes the Maine Firefighters Training Fund, which
annually provides $100 per qualified firefighter for training.
The Maine Firefighters Training Fund is administered by the Maine
Fire Training and Education Program under rules adopted by the
Maine Fire Protection Services Commission.

 
3. It establishes a $50,000 death benefit for firefighters
and emergency medical services persons who die in the line of
duty. The benefit is administered by the State Fire Marshal.

 
4. It appropriates funds to implement the firefighter
training component of the Maine Fire Training and Education
Program.

 
5. It appropriates funds to create 3.5 new positions in the
Office of the State Fire Marshal for the purpose of completing
inspections.


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