NCFPD changes employee wellness programs

Joe Naiman

Village News Reporter

The North County Fire Protection District has changed employee wellness program providers.

The fire district had been using the SACFIT Wellness Program, but a 5-0 NCFPD board vote Dec. 14 approved a transition to the On-Duty Health Firefighter Health and Fitness Assessment.

“That’s our hope that we can provide our folks with a wellness program that will keep them mentally and physically healthy and strong throughout their career,” said NCFPD fire chief Keith McReynolds.

North County Fire had been using SACFIT for more than a decade, but SACFIT has been limited...