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Council authorizes $50,000 advance payment for used fire truck; residents press for transparency on firefighter-union lawsuit
Summary
Council authorized an advance payment for a used fire truck expected to be covered by insurance; during public comment residents raised questions about disclosure and management of the International Firefighters Union lawsuit and associated legal costs.
The Brownsburg Town Council on Nov. 20 authorized staff to make a $50,000 down payment on a used fire truck the executive board had selected as a replacement for a vehicle wrecked earlier in the year. Fire leadership told the council the truck has been vetted and that the vendor requested the deposit to secure the unit; delivery is expected around mid-December. The chief said insurance is expected to cover the truck…
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