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Commissioners accept donated 1993 engine, approve roughly $82,000 to outfit county truck

2687351 · March 19, 2025
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Harris County voted to accept a donated 1993 fire engine from Carroll County and approved roughly $82,000 to outfit the vehicle for county use; assistant fire chief described condition, capacity and estimated repair costs.

Harris County Commissioners voted March 18 to accept a donated 1993 fire engine from Carroll County and to approve funding to outfit the vehicle for county service, using previously allocated Volunteer Fire Department funds.

Assistant Fire Chief Jason Westbrook presented the apparatus as a no-cost donation from Carroll County that became available when that county purchased new front-line engines. Westbrook said the 1993 model has about 46,000 miles, roughly 10,000 hours of use, carries 750 gallons…

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