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Freestone County moves toward purchasing three tanker-pumpers and a rescue truck; commission hears financing plan

2368037 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

County staff presented quotes and financing options to purchase three tanker-pumper "hybrid" trucks and an ERSG rescue truck, discussed timing and options, and a motion was made and seconded to proceed pending final option selections and financing details.

Freestone County commissioners discussed quotes and a financing plan for purchasing three tanker-pumper hybrid apparatus and a separate ERSG rescue truck after presentations from fire department representatives and a vendor on the buy board.

Staff circulated quotes showing base prices and optional equipment. Speakers cited a range of numbers during discussion: a base-model tanker quote near $400,000, an averaged estimate of $408,000 for configured tankers, a…

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