Committee backs drafting legislation to sell aging Rescue 6 to Medina County EMA for $35,000

Jun 17, 2026

Fire Chief Lindner told the Committee Rescue 6, an aging heavy-rescue vehicle, had county interest; the Committee voted to draft an ordinance to sell the truck to Medina County EMA for $35,000 and preserve interagency HAZMAT support.

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Fire Chief Bob Lindner told the Committee Rescue 6 (the department’s 1999/2000 heavy-rescue vehicle) had reached the end of its service life and was infrequently used in its original role. Medina County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) expressed interest in purchasing the apparatus to support the county All Hazards Team, and the EMA Executive Board approved a purchase price of $35,000.

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