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Fire chief details $3.2 million-plus EMS equipment and ambulance purchases funded from special revenues
Gary City Common Council Finance Committee · November 11, 2025
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Summary
The fire department told the finance committee it plans to buy $685,000 of emergency equipment and three new ambulances (~$436,578 each) plus one remount (~$342,000), funded by EMS revenue and special funds as part of a fleet modernization effort.
Gary’s fire chief presented a special-revenue spending package to the finance committee on Nov. 6 that would modernize EMS equipment and ambulances.
Chief Larry Toomey said the department proposes roughly $685,000 in miscellaneous emergency equipment (medical…
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