St. Michael (MN) Will Wait 38 Months for Delivery of Two New Fire Trucks

The St. Michael City Council voted to spend up to $1.66 million for two new fire trucks that won’t be delivered for up to 38 months, according to report published by Press & News.

According to the report, the city council approved the purchase after the members learned the price on the apparatus had increased by $24,000 since September with the cost of each truck.

The city is looking to take advantage of a discount for ordering the two trucks at one and also a prepayment discount, according to the report which also added the trucks will take between 32 and 38 months to be delivered.

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