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Shepherdsville public-safety update: fire truck funding request, school safety plans and Nation's Night Out recap

5881656 · August 12, 2025
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City chiefs briefed council on a request for up to $970,000 to replace a totaled fire truck, said the city will seek insurance, KLC and possible FEMA funds, and discussed school start safety plans including officers at each school; council also heard that Nation's Night Out turnout was strong.

Shepherdsville public-safety leaders updated the council on emergency-equipment and school-safety matters and reviewed the recent Nation's Night Out event.

Fire department leadership reported a totaled apparatus and said the department is requesting roughly $900,000 to $970,000 to replace the truck. Officials told the council an initial amount of about $619,000 comes from the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) claim estimate;…

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