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City details public-safety plans as Power of the Past tractor show expects thousands

Ottawa City Commission · September 11, 2024
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City staff briefed the commission on logistics and public-safety planning for the Power of the Past tractor show, which organizers expect could bring hundreds of tractors and thousands of visitors to Forest Park; EMS, police and fire will pre-stage resources and a command post will be on site.

City staff updated the commission on plans for the Power of the Past antique tractor show and related events, emphasizing safety, traffic flow and vendor logistics ahead of the multi-day gathering in Forest Park.

A presenter described the event—s growth from a small local parade to a larger regional attraction, noting organizers expect up to about 600 tractors and an…

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