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Decorah council green-lights quotes for new fire-rescue vehicle and schedules further fire-station planning
Summary
Council authorized staff to solicit firm quotes for a replacement rescue truck with expected 30–36 month lead time and discussed stalled fire-station consultant work; council asked staff to provide needed clarifications and consider an earlier work session.
The Decorah City Council authorized staff to solicit firm quotes for a new fire-rescue vehicle and discussed timing for follow-up work on a proposed fire station design after a consultant requested clarification on scope.
A staff member said the fiscal 2026 budget includes $500,000 for a new rescue truck plus a $500,000 bond or commercial loan, and that two manufacturers quoted lead times of 30 to 36 months for custom builds. The staff member said one quote used for budgeting was…
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