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Fiscal Court approves award of AFG grant bid for new SCBA units for fire department

Franklin County Fiscal Court · December 11, 2024
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Summary

The court authorized awarding a bid (up to the $184,400 AFG grant award) for replacement SCBA equipment after the fire chief said existing packs are ~22 years old, parts are no longer supported, and new equipment offers safety and tracking improvements.

Franklin County Fiscal Court voted to authorize awarding a bid for new fire department SCBA (self‑contained breathing apparatus) equipment after a presentation by Chief Brewer. The project is tied to an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and includes 17 packs, 34 cylinders and 41 facepieces; the packet lists an awarded grant amount of $184,400.

Chief Brewer told the…

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