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Kootenai County approves $785,000 purchase of ARFF firefighting vehicle for county airport
Summary
Kootenai County commissioners approved buying a refurbished 2007 Oshkosh Stryker aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicle for $785,000 from fund balance, plus $85,000 for foam and additional upfitting costs; staff said fund balance was verified and a short lease will cover service until the truck’s delivery in mid‑2026.
Kootenai County commissioners voted Dec. 2 to purchase a refurbished Oshkosh Stryker aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle for the county airport, approving $785,000 from fund balance for the truck and an additional $85,000 for firefighting foam.
Kim Stevenson, presenting the airport item, told commissioners the vehicle is a used 2007 Stryker that would replace a leased unit and a 2001 truck that suffered a catastrophic…
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