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Orange Beach approves budgeted capital purchases, including two fire engines with long delivery estimate

Orange Beach City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Council approved several budgeted equipment purchases—tractors, utility vehicles, a dump truck, a leaf vacuum and two fire engines. The fire chief said the engines are expected to take about 32 months to deliver; the two replaced frontline trucks will move to reserve.

The Orange Beach City Council on Jan. 6 approved a slate of budgeted capital purchases for Public Works, Coastal Resources and the Fire Department, including two new fire engines that council members discussed at length.

Resolutions adopted during the meeting authorized purchases that included: a tractor ($39,794.88); a track loader ($109,031.96); two utility vehicles for refuse operations…

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