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Calistoga Council approves battery-powered extrication tool with partial reserve funding
City of Calistoga City Council · August 20, 2024
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Summary
The council approved purchasing a battery-powered extrication tool (replacement for an aging hydraulic unit) using a $55,000 Office of Traffic Safety grant and $28,000 from general reserves; the measure passed 4–1 with Councilmember Lisa Giff voting no.
The Calistoga City Council voted to accept a $55,000 Office of Traffic Safety grant and use $28,000 from general fund reserves to buy a battery‑powered extrication tool for the Fire Department.
Fire leadership told the council the department’s existing hydraulic tool is more than 16 years old, sometimes…
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