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Northwest Homeland Security approves new hauler and UTV placement; Ellis County set to house regional assets

2485917 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

Ellis County emergency management updated commissioners on Northwest Homeland Security approvals to purchase a prime hauler for the county's water‑supply trailer and to place a new UTV in Ellis County; the county will retain existing equipment and redistribute older units to neighboring counties as regional assets.

Ellis County emergency‑management staff briefed commissioners on multiple Northwest Homeland Security projects the region recently approved. The regional council authorized funding for a prime hauler to accompany the county's water‑supply trailer and approved placement of a new UTV in Ellis County as a Northwest regional asset.

Assistant Emergency Manager (and fire/emergency staff) Lau Pantle told commissioners the county’s 3,500‑gallon water‑supply trailer has been used on local incidents and that the crowning improvement would be a purpose‑built prime hauler equipped with a pullout tray, lighting, PA and other field…

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