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Goldsboro to use insurance proceeds and general funds to buy new pumper after station fire

Goldsboro City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Council approved using approximately $585,000 in insurance proceeds plus general fund reserves to order a new pumper (estimated $938,000) after a 10-year fire apparatus was destroyed in an in-bay fire; delivery expected in roughly a year.

Following an in-bay fire that destroyed a 10-year-old pumper, Goldsboro—s City Manager and fire leadership told council they recommend replacing the apparatus with a new pumper rather than a used vehicle. Insurance proceeds of about $585,000 were received; the…

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