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Winhall fire department receives grant for wilderness rescue gear; board discusses disposition of old equipment

Town of Winhall Selectboard · February 19, 2025
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Summary

The Selectboard was told the Fire Department received a grant to purchase wilderness rescue equipment; the board discussed options for disposing or repurposing older equipment owned by the department.

Chair Stuart Coleman reported that the Fire Department had received a grant to purchase wilderness rescue equipment. The minutes do not specify the grant source, amount, or procurement timeline.

Board members discussed what to do with the department's old equipment; the minutes note the equipment is owned by the Fire Department and do not specify whether items will be sold, transferred, or retained as surplus. No appropriation, transfer, or formal disposition motion was recorded.

The record is informational: grant secured for new equipment and internal discussion about legacy items, with follow-up decisions to be made by the Fire Department or at a future meeting if action is required.