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Finance committee hears overview of county-funded fire training prop proposed near West Yarmouth station
Summary
Committee members discussed a county FEMA grant-funded fire training prop proposed adjacent to Station 3 in Yarmouth; officials said the county secured about $750,000 in grant money and that intermunicipal agreements and insurance/indemnification are being negotiated to avoid a burden on Yarmouth.
The Finance Committee took time under new business to discuss a Cape Cod County project to install a fire training prop near West Yarmouth Fire Station (Station 3) after a Cape Cod Times story prompted questions. Bob summarized the background: the county applied for and received a FEMA grant close to $750,000 and was required to provide a local match of roughly $100,000.
Bob said site feasibility problems in Provincetown and Harwich led the county to seek a more central Cape location and that Yarmouth was evaluated as…
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