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Barber County approves new EMS director vehicle and orders Type 3 ambulance

Barber County Board of Commissioners · January 1, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized a 2023 Dodge Durango for the EMS director for $38,000 and approved purchase of a 2026 Osage Type 3 ambulance on an E450 chassis for $201,770 to be funded from equipment reserves.

Mike Loreg, Barber County EMS Director, updated the commissioners on ambulance and vehicle needs. After discussion, Commissioner Mills moved and Commissioner Roe seconded approval to purchase a 2023 Dodge Durango (49,000 miles) for the EMS director at a price of $38,000; the motion passed.

Later in the meeting the commission approved purchase of a 2026 'big box' Osage Type 3 ambulance on an E450 gas chassis for $201,770 (price before graphics) to be paid from equipment reserve. Commissioners recorded the purchase as necessary for continued EMS operations; the motion carried on a unanimous vote of the commissioners present.