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Council approves surplus of 1998 aerial fire apparatus taken out of service
3623523 · June 2, 2025
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The City Council approved declaring a 1998 Pierce aerial fire apparatus surplus after the department took the vehicle out of service due to maintenance costs exceeding value; the department said a replacement aerial is expected within 18 months.
The Kankakee City Council on June 2 approved an ordinance declaring the department’s 1998 Pierce aerial apparatus surplus and authorizing its sale.
Fire Chief LaRoche told the council the ladder truck was taken out of service late last year because required repairs would cost more than the…
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