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Belvidere council authorizes sale of 1993 engine and approves $122,075 in station repairs
Summary
The committee authorized sale of a 1993 reserve fire engine due to mechanical deterioration and approved Scandroli Construction to perform three concrete projects at Stations 1 and 2 for $122,075; a sole bid for an additional bay‑floor refinish was rejected to rebid later.
Fire Chief Schadl told the committee the department's 1993 Sutphin engine No. 103 has reached the end of its service life: the pump is failing, piping and valving are deteriorating, the engine has had multiple rebuilds and shows roughly 130,000 miles and 14,000 engine hours. Schadl said the truck was pulled from frontline service in…
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