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Fire chief describes Knox Box program; department secured funding for 25 boxes
Summary
Fire Chief Chris McClenning told the council the Beardstown Fire Department is offering a Knox Box program for residents and has secured funding to buy 25 boxes for distribution.
Fire Chief Chris McClenning presented information about the Knox Box program during the Nov. 19 Beardstown City Council meeting and said the Fire Department has secured funding to purchase 25 Knox Boxes for residents.
Chief McClenning described the Knox Box program as an option available through the Fire Department that provides secure access boxes mounted at residences for emergency responders. The minutes record that funding was secured for purchase of 25 boxes; the record does not specify funding source details or eligibility criteria for distribution.
The presentation was informational; no council action or vote is recorded in the minutes regarding the Knox Box program. The meeting adjourned at 6:31 p.m.
