Fire truck delivery and contract cleanup
Town of EscanabaMichigan- Detected
- Aug 10, 2026
- 85 days ago
- Sector
- Public Safety
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From the meeting
At its August 10, 2026 meeting the board was told there had been issues receiving the fire truck and that delivery was hoped for by Dec. 31, 2026. Staff said the warranty had already lost 2 years because of the delay, and they would propose a cleaner contract that week.
This is follow-on contract administration for an already selected apparatus purchase, with useful timing and warranty pressure for the seller.
- Meeting date
- August 10, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Escanaba
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