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Iberia Parish Fire District No.1 outlines equipment, vehicle and insurance savings in 2026 budget
Summary
Fire Chief Guy Bonnet told the finance committee the district’s 2026 budget keeps operating structure steady while funding targeted capital items — a deputy chief pickup, intake valves, airbags and updated extrication tools — and credited a new insurance arrangement for lower costs.
Guy Bonnet, fire chief for Iberia Parish Fire District No. 1, presented the district’s 2026 budget to the finance committee on Oct. 13, saying the fund structure remains the same while several capital purchases are planned. Bonnet told councilors the district is budgeting for a new pickup truck for a deputy chief and for piston intake valves for engines, which he said cost about $20,000 and would cover…
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