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City accepts public-safety grants and donations, awards fire station construction manager and approves EMS consolidation contracts

2133430 · January 20, 2025
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Summary

The council and finance committee accepted a $13,422 Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation grant and smaller grants and donations for the fire department, awarded construction management for new Fire Station 1 to CD Smith, and approved six-year consolidated EMS agreements with the towns of Wayne and Kewaskum.

West Bend officials approved multiple items affecting fire and emergency medical services: acceptance of grants and donations to the fire department, the award of a construction management contract for a new Fire Station 1, and consolidated EMS service agreements with two surrounding towns.

The Finance Committee and council approved a $13,422 grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation. City staff said the grant is 100% funded with no city match and will purchase two interceptor power bikes, an e-bike stretcher and accessories to improve medical access at large events and park areas where ambulances have limited access. "This equipment will be…

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