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Council advances purchase and financing of ambulance; grant sought for AEDs

5798700 · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Council committees called for legislation to buy a 2027 Ford F-450 ambulance from Pfund Superior Sales for $318,925 (partly funded by a $75,000 local development payment) and to pursue a health‑foundation grant for seven AEDs.

Barberton—s fire department asked council committees to advance contracts and financing for a new ambulance and to approve a grant request for automated external defibrillators (AEDs).

Fire Chief David Palaczek requested legislation awarding a contract to Pfund Superior Sales for the purchase of a 2027 Ford F-450 Lifeline Superliner ambulance priced at $318,925. Chief Palaczek told council the vehicle is a heavier-duty chassis with more room and heavier suspension than a three-quarter-ton model; the department prefers the Superliner body as part…

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