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Volunteer fire chiefs ask county for recurring base funding and capital pool to replace apparatus and cover insurance
Summary
Chiefs from volunteer departments presented a consolidated request for recurring per‑station operating support and an additional capital pool to replace apparatus and cover insurance and equipment testing. They requested a line‑item appropriation to allow departments to plan and avoid operational shortfalls.
Representatives of Sumner County’s volunteer fire departments presented a consolidated funding request to the budget committee seeking recurring operational support and a separate capital pool for apparatus replacement and insurance.
Chiefs asked the committee to consider a baseline recurring allocation per station to cover routine operating costs such as insurance,…
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