Fire Department helicopter training with State Patrol

Saint Paul file RES 26-1548, before the Saint Paul City Council. Passed as of 2026-09-09.

Latest action: Passed

What it does

Local firefighters gain advanced rescue skills St. Paul fire crews would receive specialized helicopter operation training from State Patrol, improving their ability to respond to high-angle and aerial rescue calls.

The bigger picture

Builds coordination between city and state agencies The joint powers agreement creates an ongoing partnership that could lead to faster emergency response when both helicopter and ground crews need to work together on rescue missions.

Read the official record for RES 26-1548

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