This from Tyler Tobolt:
Here are items that I found in the January 2024 board meeting minutes only covering;
new apparatus ordered / still being spec’d out / not approved / or selling
New orders:
Westmont – Pierce Velocity pumper
Hoffman Estates – Pierce Velocity PUC pumper
Hoffman Estates – Horton Type I/Freightliner M2 ambulance
Carpentersville – International MV607/Horton ambulance
Crete Township – Alexis 3,000 gallon tender
Orland – 2024 Ford Super Duty F-350 pickup
Channahon – new dive vehicle (unknown specs)
Winnetka – Pierce Enforcer pumper
Joliet – (3) Ford Expeditions for the Paramedicine programSpec’ing still or hasn’t been approved yet:
Bartlett – Spec’ing a new battalion buggy (not officially ordered)
Bartlett – Motion to approve a new Pierce ladder truck
Long Grove – Spec’ing a new battalion buggy (not officially ordered)Joliet – (2) additional fire apparatus from Fire Service Inc.(Approved, but not ordered)
Discussion on apparatus:
Bristol Kendall – Discussion of selling Heavy Rescue 175 – 2006 Pierce Enforcer
Bristol Kendall – Discussion to stop production of their new Sutphen SPH100 mid-mount tower (ordered in August of 2022) due to them fixing their current 2005 Pierce Arrow XT tower and thinking the Pierce is a better fit for them.