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Fire department breathing apparatus grant

The council was to consider accepting a regional federal Assistance to Firefighters Grant to buy new self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighters.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 3, 2026

MediumPublic Safety

Fire Department Lift Assists at Memory Care Facilities

Councilmember Felter flagged that assisted living facilities call 911 for staff to lift fallen residents back into bed, using full fire crews daily. The council asked staff to pull the data and explore charging facilities or shifting the duty.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026