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Windcrest council authorizes sale of aging fire engine to other department

3624729 · April 7, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized the Fire Department to sell Engine 187 Bravo, a 2002 pumper that has cost roughly $150,683 in maintenance over six years; staff said sale proceeds will be reinvested and a replacement pumper is expected in 2026.

The Windcrest City Council on March 25 authorized the Fire Department to sell Engine 187 Bravo, a 2002 pumper that interim Fire Chief Fernandez said has required extensive upkeep.

"In the last 6 years, we have spent $150,682.61 to keep that truck compliant," Chief Fernandez told the council, saying the department can run with two vehicles until a new pumper…

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