2025 2 18 Regular Session Packet 1

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Agenda Item 
VIII e. Approval of Submitting a 2025 Tennessee Rescue Squad Grant Application 
 
Overview 
The city’s Fire Department is requesting to submit a $44,169 grant application to the state’s Rescue 
Squad grant program to acquire Hurst edraulic rescue tools and associated batteries. The grant 
application deadline is February 21, 2025 and grants are expected to be awarded during late March 
2025 with no matching requirement. If awarded, this equipment will replace the rescue tools on 
Engine 2 that were manufactured during 2012. 
Summary of February 10, 2025 Work S
 ession 
After discussion, the consensus was to place this item on the February 18, 2025 regular session 
agenda for consideration. 
 
Action to Consider 
Motion, second, and vote are needed to submit a $44,169 grant application to the 2025 Tennessee 
Rescue Squad grant program to acquire Hurst edraulic rescue tools and associated batteries for the 
City Fire Department. 
 
Affected Departments 
Fire Department 
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