Two County Council committees approved plans Tuesday to purchase 71 fire trucks, ambulances, ladder trucks and other specialized equipment this year to replace aging vehicles in the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service fleet.
The Public Safety and Management and Fiscal Policy committees unanimously recommended that the council approve the supplemental appropriation, as the county faces growing fire responsibilities in the next three years.
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