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Alton accepts fire association donation and approves up to $6,000 for Engine 4 repairs
Summary
At its Oct. 14 meeting the Alton Board of Selectmen accepted a $1,920 donation from the Alton Firemen's Association for two emergency vehicle lockout devices and authorized up to $6,000 from the fire capital reserve to complete Engine 4 repairs.
The Alton Board of Selectmen on Oct. 14 accepted a donation of two emergency vehicle “flow”/lockout devices from the Alton Firemen's Association valued at $960 each and approved up to $6,000 from the fire department capital reserve to finish repairs to Engine 4.
The donation was presented by the fire chief, who said the devices mimic vehicle charging-station locks and “render the vehicles inoperable in the event of an emergency” so crews can access patients inside electric vehicles.…
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