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Altamont reports July 3 fireworks, summer swim lessons and routine fire/utility calls
Summary
City officials reported the July 3 fireworks display run by the Altamont Fire Department, 33 children enrolled in the second session of swim lessons, and routine fire and utility calls and repairs following recent storms.
City staff and the fire department reported on recent public-safety and recreation activities at the July 9 council meeting. The Altamont Fire Department hosted a July 3 fireworks display coordinated with J&M Displays; staff provided required paperwork to David Sproul for an inspection through the Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office.
City Administrator Myers reported that the second session of swimming lessons began July 6 with 33 children enrolled. The fire department recorded three medical calls and one grass fire since the last report, and the department noted the fireworks display as a public-relations event.
Utility staff reported multiple storm-related electrical repairs including replacing a fuse on a three-phase bank cut-out and replacing a transformer and lightning arrestor after storms June 25–26, plus routine mowing, ditch work and equipment maintenance. Staff also assisted with installing a sound system at the Altamont swimming pool.
