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Fire chief asks board to advance $1.5M pumper replacement; tanker refurb deferred for study
Summary
Fire Department presented FY27 operating request and capital priorities, including a $1.5 million pumper replacement this year, deferred tanker refurbishment pending mechanical evaluation, and a longer‑term discussion of a second station to address coverage and apparatus size constraints.
The fire department outlined operations, staffing and capital needs as part of the FY27 budget review.
A department representative described 1,239 fire‑service calls last year, 44 coded fires (12 involving structures) and emphasized public education and inspection work. The operating request for FY27 was presented as $4,844,000, roughly a 1.1% increase…
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