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Fire Advisory Board told county has no funds for replacement radios; transmitter upgrades needed
Summary
At the May 27 meeting the Fire Advisory Board was told county funds are not available to replace radios and that upcoming state grants will prioritize infrastructure; committee minutes say all county-owned transmitter sites need upgrades.
The Fire Advisory Board asked whether county funds were available to pay for replacement radios and were told none are available, according to committee minutes from May 27. The Bureau advised the board that upcoming state grants would target infrastructure needs rather than equipment replacement.
The minutes also record that all county-owned transmitter sites need upgrades. The committee did not record dollar amounts or a timeline for transmitter upgrades; board members suggested pursuing state grant opportunities that prioritize infrastructure work.
