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Alton selectmen approve $108,500 in fire department capital spending and ambulance repairs
Summary
The board authorized multiple expenditures recommended by the Fire Chief — $50,500 from the Fire Department Capital Equipment Fund, $43,000 from the ambulance revolving fund, and $15,000 from the Fire Department Building Improvement Fund — to cover equipment replacement, vehicle repairs and station upgrades.
The Town of Alton Board of Selectmen on June 24 approved a package of capital expenditures requested by the fire department totaling $108,500 across three accounts to replace aging gear, repair ambulance corrosion, and pay for station improvements.
Fire Chief Keith presented a line-by-line list of items the department identified during an inventory of equipment and projects that had been delayed because the town operated under a default budget. The board voted to allow the chief to use $50,500 from the Fire Department Capital…
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