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Ridgewood to buy decon washer, turnout gear with American Rescue Plan grant and capital funds

5112458 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

The council approved purchases for firefighter equipment including a $36,395.50 decontamination washer fully covered by an American Rescue Plan firefighter grant and new turnout gear (~$49,033.80) funded by a mix of ARP grant, a 2024 capital account and the 2025 capital improvement ordinance.

Ridgewood officials advanced purchases of firefighter equipment funded largely by federal grant awards and existing capital accounts.

Chief Judge (Ridgewood Fire Department) presented two items: a decontamination washer (vendor TJ I Incorporated, Turtle Creek, Pa.) priced at $36,395.50 and replacement turnout gear…

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