Southern Door Fire is on the look out for new members. Captain Kim Starr says the department is having trouble retaining firefighters because of the quiet nature of the district.
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Other Door County departments have mentioned that they face a different set of difficulties relating to employers. Not all area businesses are cooperative in releasing firefighters to respond to calls. The one constant among departments is the struggle of maintaining appropriate staffing.
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