Fire Co. #1 says 22‑year‑old engine needs replacement; council to set aside funds
Fire Company #1 Chief Gresko told council the current engine is 22 years old and the department has been requesting a replacement for five years; NFPA guidance and multi‑year delivery timeframes were cited as reasons to begin reserving capital.
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Fire Company #1 Chief Gresko told council that the department has sought a new engine for five years and described the current engine as 22 years old; he cited National Fire Protection Association guidance recommending replacement at 25 years and said delivery times for a new engine are currently three to four years.
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