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Council approves purchase of advanced extrication and stabilization equipment for Truck 11

2477856 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a resolution authorizing purchase of extrication and stabilization equipment for Caldwell Fire Department Truck 11; staff said funding will come from the fire capital fund and that equipment addresses heavier modern vehicle construction.

Deputy Chief Matt Shupe presented a request for additional extrication and stabilization equipment for Caldwell Fire Department Truck 11 at the March 3 meeting, saying newer vehicle construction (high-tensile steel) and an increase in agricultural and heavy-equipment incidents have increased the need for upgraded tools.

Shupe described equipment…

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