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Council ratifies purchase of new SCBA units for Crescent City Fire and Rescue

2109399 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

Crescent City moved to replace aging self‑contained breathing apparatus for the fire department; council ratified staff procurement and the chief said deliveries are expected in March.

The City of Crescent City’s council ratified a staff action on Jan. 13 to replace the fire department’s aging self‑contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).

Fire Chief Bill Gillespie described the purchase as long‑overdue equipment modernization. The department’s existing units were 12–20 years old and “out of compliance,” Gillespie said; he told the council the department consolidated buying power with the local…

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