Cape Girardeau's fire department has six new trucks at a total cost of $3.8 million. The department took the delivery Wednesday, which included three pumpers, one rescue/pumper, one heavy rescue truck and one 100-foot aerial ladder truck. This makes up the entire front-line fleet, according to a news release from the office of fire chief Rick Ennis...
This makes up the entire front-line fleet, according to a news release from the office of fire chief Rick Ennis.
All six vehicles were custom built to the department's specifications, according to the news release.
Voters approved renewal of the one-eighth-cent fire sales tax in November 2014, which funded the project.