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Fire department technical rescue equipment

Lynchburg

Summary

A $115,000 federal grant would replace worn-out rescue gear — rope harnesses, confined-space radios — and buy a utility terrain vehicle for disaster response. No local match required.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No cost to taxpayers — the $115,000 grant is fully reimbursable, though future maintenance may cost money.

✅Who benefits

Residents in disasters and the firefighters who rescue them — safer, more capable response.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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