The Winamac Town Council members approved a bid for a new fire truck for the Winamac Fire Department.
Continue readingWinamac Town Council Commits Funding toward New Pumper Truck
The Winamac Town Council voted to commit $250,000 for a new pumper truck for the Fire Department at a recent Winamac Town Council meeting.
Continue readingNorth Judson Town Council Approves Purchase of New Tanker Truck
The North Judson Town Council has signed off on the purchase of a $240,000 fire truck. Last week, council members agreed to let Fire Chief Joe Leszek sign the contract for a 2022 Freightliner tanker truck from McGinley Fire Apparatus.
Continue readingNorth Judson-Wayne Township Fire Department Narrows Truck Options
The North Judson-Wayne Township Volunteer fire department thinks it’s found its next tanker truck. Fire Chief Joe Leszek told the town council Monday that the department is leaning toward a 2022 Freightliner from McGinley Fire Apparatus for a cost of almost $240,000.
Continue readingWinamac, North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Departments Planning Truck Purchases
Two local fire departments are looking for new trucks. North Judson-Wayne Township Fire Chief Joe Leszek told the town council last week that his department is exploring various options to replace a tanker truck that was totaled in a rollover accident while responding to a house fire in January.
Continue readingWashington Township Exploring Financial Options for Fire Truck Purchase
Washington Township is looking to update its fleet of fire trucks, but some financial considerations have to be worked out before that can happen. Township Trustee Cathy Benko says the Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department is dealing with aging equipment, and she’s been looking into getting a new truck for a while now.
Oregon Township Officials Buy New Fire Truck
Oregon Township officials have purchased a new truck for the Koontz Lake Fire Department.
Township Trustee Mark Allen said they will sign paperwork for the new 2018 Spartan pumper truck during their regular board meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 6:30 p.m. CT at the Koontz Lake Fire Department on State Road 23.
News from the North Judson Town Board
At its Monday meeting, the North Judson Town Board approved the CKIN railroad’s request to purchase new railroad ties at a cost of $7,000. The volunteers plan to replace several ties in need of repair.