Myrtle Beach Fire Department seeks grant to move to 24-72 shift schedule

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The Myrtle Beach Fire Department is seeking a grant to change firefighters’ schedules from a 24-48 rotation to a 24-72 schedule.

The request is in its early stages, and department officials said it will take months before they hear back.

Capt. Johnathan Evans said the 24-72 schedule is meant to give firefighters more time to rehab between shifts…

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