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Pratt County Fire & Rescue urges action on aging rescue truck as commissioners weigh replacement options
Pratt County Board of Commissioners · July 8, 2024
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Fire Chief Bill Hampton reported rescue unit 302 has major mechanical issues and does not meet current operational needs; staff and commissioners agreed to gather updated bids, explore demos and lease-purchase options and return with detailed cost estimates.
Bill Hampton of Pratt County Fire & Rescue told commissioners that rescue truck 302 has become unreliable and is no longer fit for rescue missions. "We keep talking about rescue 302 as being kind of our problem child," he said, detailing mechanical history, engine replacements and limited utility of the present unit for…
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