Council asks why fire sprinkler work cost more than expected — emergency purchase $5,004

Jun 2, 2025

A $5,004 emergency purchase for sprinkler work at a city fire facility prompted council follow‑up. The fire marshal said added sprinkler heads were required after building modifications and the work exceeded the p‑card limit, forcing an emergency purchase to allow firefighters to re‑occupy the station.

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Council members sought an explanation for an emergency purchase order of roughly $5,004 for fire‑prevention sprinkler work.

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