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Board hears updates on Engine 6 grant, fiber redundancy, SCBA funding and radio request
Summary
Staff reported the fire department applied for a grant to replace Engine 6, work on a fiber loop to improve redundancy is underway, $225,000 in SCBA replacement funding has been received, and staff asked that potential property sale proceeds be considered to buy new radios.
Director Hankins told the board the fire department has applied for grant funding to replace Engine 6 and that work is underway on a fiber loop to improve system redundancy.
Hankins reported that SCBA replacement funding of "$225,000" has been received but additional funds are needed to fully cover replacement costs, and staff requested consideration of potential property sale proceeds for new radios. The minutes show these as updates; no formal appropriation or vote on local funding occurred at the meeting.
