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Committee reports tanker 'ready' and engine needs work after maintenance checks

Newbury Fire Department Steering Committee · March 31, 2026
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Summary

Committee members said John Renfrew and Wally Fischer completed apparatus and building maintenance; the tanker is reported in good condition and trainees are expected to operate it later this year, while the West Newbury engine requires additional repairs.

Committee members reported that Chief John Renfrew and committee member Wally Fischer have undertaken building and apparatus maintenance, including work on the department tanker. The meeting minutes state the tanker is in good condition and ready to respond; the West Newbury engine remains viable but needs further work to be response-ready.

The committee expects trainees to be prepared to respond with the tanker later this year once training and any remaining apparatus work are complete. No specific cost estimates or timelines for engine repairs were recorded in the minutes.