EMA requests additional fuel funds; equipment purchase approved
Miami County EMA reported 75% of its 2025 fuel budget spent and tabled a request for an additional $20,000 pending a countywide fuel procurement review. The council approved $5,531.28 from the EMA nonreverting fund for a hazmat trailer and two active-shooter medical response kits.
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The Emergency Management Agency told the council it has used about 75% of its 2025 fuel budget due to increased run volume and requested an additional $20,000; the council tabled that request while staff investigate a countywide fuel procurement program to seek better pricing. Separately, the council approved spending $5,531.28 from EMA’s nonreverting fund to finish outfitting a hazmat trailer and to buy two active-shooter medical response kits; the agency is also pursuing a grant to acquire foam for the trailer.
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