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Approval for submittal of a 100% grant application for fire equipment
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SUMMARY:
Firehouse Subs is offering grants from their Public Safety Foundation. The Fire Department requests approval to submit an application for a 2013 Polaris Ranger Crew 800 Rescue Complete Turn Key Package. This equipment would be used in responding to technical response incidents, such as hazardous materials, structural collapse, trench rescue, rope rescue, and storm response incidents. There are no matching funds required by the grant. This equipment would make it easier to gain access to injured people in a disaster area, such as the 2012 tornado.
BUDGET ACCOUNT: Not applicable
Recommended Action
NECESSARY COUNCIL ACTION: Approval submittal of grant application.