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Carmel fire chief: rechassis will return busy ambulance to service faster amid long new-vehicle lead times
Summary
Chief Joel Becker told the Board of Public Works and Safety that rechassis work on a busy ambulance will take about six months and is a faster, lower-cost alternative to ordering a new vehicle, which now can take two to three years.
Chief Joel Becker of the Carmel Fire Department told the Board of Public Works and Safety on Oct. 1 that the department is authorizing a rechassis for one of its busiest ambulances to restore near-new capability more quickly than ordering a new unit.
"This is for the rechassis of one of our ambulances," Chief Joel Becker said. He told the board that the department is repurposing an…
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