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Council advances interlocal agreement with Olympia for regional fire vehicle repair
Summary
Council members moved to place an interlocal agreement with the city of Olympia on the Jan. 21 consent calendar to continue use of a regional vehicle repair facility (VRF) that services Tumwater apparatus; staff described services, capacity and recent shop expansion.
Tumwater City Council members voted to place an interlocal agreement with the city of Olympia for use of a regional vehicle repair facility on the Jan. 21, 2025 council consent calendar after a presentation from Deputy Fire Chief Sean Coombs.
Coombs told the committee the Vehicle Repair Facility (VRF) — sometimes described in staff materials as the BRF — performs regular maintenance on fire engines and medic units for multiple agencies. He said the facility is currently located at Fire Station 34 on property owned by Lacey Fire Department; Olympia provides VRF staff and mechanics while Lacey provides the building.…
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