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Aberdeen approves $514,500 heavy rescue truck; lead time, chassis payment noted

Aberdeen Town Board · June 23, 2025
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The Town of Aberdeen authorized purchase of a new heavy rescue truck for $514,500 and authorized staff to sign documents; staff said lead time is 18–24 months and the minutes and contract show different chassis-payment amounts (minutes: approx. $130,000; contract: $115,000).

The Aberdeen Town Board on June 23 authorized the purchase of a new heavy rescue truck from Atlantic Coast Fire Trucks for $514,500 to replace a 24-year-old unit.

Assistant Manager Phillip Richardson briefed the board, saying the vehicle has been discussed during the last two budget cycles and that lead time to receive a completed unit is 18–24 months. “This truck was…

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