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Putnam County reviews ambulance bids and 911 tower repairs; Russellville siren funding discussed

Putnam County Board of Commissioners · March 16, 2026
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Summary

County officials reviewed multiple ambulance bids with varying lead times and equipment, approved taking bids under advisement, and approved a 911 tower beacon quote pending Council funds. The Town of Russellville requested trustee funds to purchase a tornado siren; the county attorney is reviewing allowable uses.

Putnam County officials on March 16 reviewed competitive bids for a replacement ambulance, received updated quotes for 911 tower beacon repairs, and discussed using trustee funds for a tornado siren in Russellville.

Director Kelly Russ presented four vendors' bids for a replacement ambulance; the lowest bid presented was $270,234 (Hoosier Fire Equipment) but that model…

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