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Aug 21, 2026

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Board Authorizes Used Ambulance Purchase

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Aug 6, 2026

Fire Board Approves Ambulance Staffing Changes

The Board approved a new ambulance staffing payment schedule retroactive to July 1, 2026, changing the base stipend and increasing the call-in amount. The Board also approved approximately $37,000 in fiscal-year appropriation transfers and established a Fire Department Education Fund.

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Briefing

Jun 4, 2026

Fire Scene Rehabilitation Guideline Approved

The Board approved an Incident Scene Rehabilitation Guideline effective June 15, 2026, intended to support firefighter safety during fire responses.

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Briefing

May 7, 2026

Fire board seeks $64,000 for monitors

The Board voted to ask the Town Council to approve $64,000 from the opioid account to purchase two LifePak monitors. It also approved four fire and EMS policies, a uniform policy, and a request to create a special revenue fund for training expenses and revenue.

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Briefing

Apr 2, 2026

Fire Board Approves Radio Network Change

The Board of Fire Commissioners unanimously approved revising fire-zone communications to move fire-ground operations from UHF to a trunked network.

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Briefing

Mar 5, 2026

Ambulance billing proposal will be reissued

The Board of Fire Commissioners said the request for proposals for ambulance billing services will be issued again. The department reported 195 calls in February, continued equipment and pager issues, and winter-storm staffing at its stations.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Fire board approves proposed budget changes

The Board of Fire Commissioners unanimously approved proposed 2026–2027 budget changes, including two Lifepak units costing $64,000, an estimated $85,000 command vehicle, and two wage changes.

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Briefing

Feb 5, 2026

Fire board approves 2026-27 budgets

The Board approved a $1,189,083 fire department operating budget and a $2,049,109 ambulance service budget for 2026-27, increases of 14.34% and 9.94%, respectively. It also approved a priority order for capital requests, led by air packs, life packs, and extrication equipment.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2026

Board Authorizes Used Ambulance Purchase

The Board unanimously approved spending up to $91,500 from the apparatus fund for a used ambulance, which had $91,616 available. The Board asked Councilor Miller to seek additional approval or a special meeting if needed.

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