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Baltimore City Fire Department outlines new apparatus deliveries, warns of vendor delays
Summary
At a Public Safety Committee hearing on LO 25-0006, Chief James Wallace told members the department has taken delivery of multiple engines and medic units and outlined planned purchases — while warning vendors have pushed some deliveries from November to April, creating scheduling challenges.
At a Public Safety Committee hearing on LO 25-0006, Chief James Wallace of the Baltimore City Fire Department said the department has begun receiving a wave of new apparatus and outlined remaining procurement plans while flagging vendor-related delays.
"We have been fortunate enough to take delivery of 6 engines, 2 ladder trucks, and amazingly 34 medic units," Wallace said, describing the recent backlog of medic units that arrived rapidly. He told the committee the department expects nine…
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