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Council adds urgent brush unit purchase to agenda after staff cites vehicle failures and 30-day letter of intent
Summary
Fire Department staff told the council three older off-road brush units showed signs of non-oil fluids in engines; staff said a demo unit with under 4,000 miles is available under a 30-day letter of intent and the council voted to add the item to the meeting agenda for consideration.
City fire-department staff told the Spokane City Council on Wednesday they need to add consideration of a brush unit purchase to the consent agenda because three of the department’s nine brush units were found this spring to have “some kind of fluid other than oil” in their engines and the city had a 30-day letter of intent on a replacement demo vehicle.
Tom Williams briefed the council on the department’s…
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