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Council hears estimates for fire station mold remediation, HVAC work and command vehicle
Summary
Council members heard staff and the fire chief describe mold and maintenance problems at the fire station, a proposed command vehicle for the chief and options for a new standby generator, with preliminary cost estimates presented for each.
City staff and the fire chief told council on July 30 that Hollywood Park's fire station needs significant repairs and upgrades, and they presented preliminary cost estimates for mold remediation, HVAC work, a command vehicle and a replacement generator.
Chief Burnside, speaking as fire chief, described why a dedicated command vehicle matters on emergency scenes: "It is vital for the chief to at least have a command vehicle," he said, explaining that a command vehicle gives the on-scene incident commander communications equipment, a mobile data terminal and room to coordinate responding resources. Burnside said a used command-capable…
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