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Crawford County commissioners asked to find funds after jail fire-suppression panel deemed obsolete; flooring bids reviewed
Summary
Public and staff told commissioners a jail pump pressure switch and fire-suppression panel are obsolete and need replacement; short-term water/fire protection remains but county faces an estimated $32,520 replacement bill and separate flooring bids under review.
Robert Grant, a member of the public who addressed the commission during the public-comment period, described a failure of the pressure switch and control panel for a pump behind the jail kitchen and said Conley Fire told the county the existing panel is obsolete and cannot be repaired. "They determined the switch cannot be replaced due to the parts and the panel being obsolete," Grant said, adding the equipment is roughly 15 years…
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