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Baker City fire chief outlines multi‑year capital plan as aging rigs strain fleet

Baker City Council · September 9, 2025
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Summary

Fire department presents a capital improvement plan to stagger costly replacements after presenting multiple aging rigs, repair estimates and ISO considerations; council urged rapid removal of unsafe vehicles and directed follow-up on repair costs.

Fire department staff presented a first-phase capital improvement plan at the Sept. 9 Baker City Council meeting, laying out vehicle conditions, replacement priorities and a proposal to smooth large purchases over multiple budget years.

The presentation, described in a packet of apparatus status notes, found the city’s fleet included several aging type‑1…

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