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Selectmen express interest in Rumford ladder truck; fire department acquires 2014 Ford F-150

Board of Selectmen · August 26, 2025
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Summary

Selectmen said they would pursue a Rumford ladder truck offer if cost is around $2,000; the fire department accepted a 2014 Ford F-150 after finding issues with the prior vehicle. Board voted 3-0 to signal interest in the ladder truck.

The Board discussed a possible transfer of a ladder truck from Rumford. Minutes record an estimate that the cost to Roxbury would be "under $2,000" though no firm figure was available; Selectman Timothy Derouche moved to tell Rumford the town is "very interested" if the price is near $2,000. The motion passed 3-0.

Fire-department business also noted that a Funday at the campground went well and the department obtained a 2014 Ford F-150 after discovering additional problems with its prior vehicle. The board reviewed planned work to ready the replacement truck for service.