Township OKs $1,500 share to buy Incident Command Box with Mount Pocono
Aug 3, 2026
The board authorized Emergency Management Coordinator Rich Gannon to purchase an Incident Command Box to be cost-shared with Mount Pocono Borough, with Paradise Township’s share capped at $1,500.
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Emergency Management Coordinator Rich Gannon asked the Board to approve purchase of an Incident Command Box after using one during a recent incident; he said Mount Pocono Borough agreed to split the cost. Gannon told the board the box would cost no more than $3,000 and that each municipality would pay half. The Board authorized Gannon to buy the box with Paradise Township’s share capped at $1,500; the motion passed 3-0.
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