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Mesa council hears replacement plan for Falcon Field aircraft rescue truck; city provides ARFF despite non‑commercial status
Summary
Council members asked whether the ARFF (aircraft rescue and firefighting) truck on Falcon Field is being replaced; fire and city staff said the Falcon Field ARFF has been in service about 15 years, the city chose to provide ARFF at Falcon although not required, and Gateway's ARFF is subsidized by the FAA/airport.
Councilmember Pillsbury asked whether an aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) truck up for procurement was a replacement for the unit at Falcon Field.
Fire and city staff explained that both Falcon Field and Gateway Airport have ARFF trucks. "This truck has been in service for 15 years,…
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