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Council approves purchase of Pierce pumper for Mansfield Fire Department
Summary
Council adopted Bill 26-026 authorizing purchase of one Pierce Impel pumper from Atlantic Emergency Solutions; members thanked staff for research and the bill passed unanimously 7–0.
Mansfield City Council voted to approve Bill 26-026, authorizing the safety-service director to contract with Atlantic Emergency Solutions of Canton for the purchase of one Pierce Impel pumper fire truck for the Mansfield Fire Department.
During discussion Councilmember Meyer thanked the chief and staff for their research into the vehicle procurement and for addressing citizen questions about the size and longevity of apparatus. The motion to place the bill on final passage carried and the ordinance passed in the council session by a recorded vote of 7–0.
The clerk read the ordinance and the record in caucus and council indicates the procurement will proceed; the transcript did not list delivery dates but commenters noted the truck will be in service in about three years per remarks recorded in caucus.
