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Alton selectmen approve up to $45,000 from capital reserve for firefighter turnout gear
Alton board of selectmen · January 28, 2026
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Summary
The Board of Selectmen approved a not-to-exceed $45,000 expenditure from the fire department capital reserve to buy turnout gear and related PPE, authorizing the chief as agent to expend; one selectman voted against the motion citing cost concerns.
The Alton Board of Selectmen approved a request on Jan. 27 to expend up to $45,000 from the fire department’s capital reserve to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) including jackets, pants, boots and hoods to outfit current and incoming firefighters.
The fire chief (speaker 7) presented a…
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