Summary
The city's new fire boat arrives October 28, funded through prior council budgets. The fire department is also seeking Monday council approval to buy three more cardiac monitors and up to 15 AEDs, plus an underwater ROV from a port security grant.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Cardiac monitors cost over $65,000 each, funded partly through a grant and budget additions.
Residents needing water rescue and cardiac emergency response.
Mentions & discussions (6)
Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting - Oct 21, 2026
The city's new fire boat arrives October 28, funded through prior council budgets. The fire department is also seeking Monday council approval to buy three more cardiac monitors and up to 15 AEDs, plus an underwater ROV from a port security grant.
Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting - Jun 17, 2026
The fire department and Office of Emergency Management were each scheduled to give routine briefings on their current operations. These updates give the committee a picture of response readiness across the city.
City Council - Special Work Session - Budget - Apr 30, 2026
Alderman Huntley questioned why big bond spending on fire stations, police stations, and City Hall doesn't show up in council priorities. Staff explained the CIP only funds planning and design for rebuilding fire stations — not construction — and that the city manager filters expert input into project selection.
Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting - Mar 18, 2026
The fire department gave its regular briefing to the committee, with the chief and two deputy chiefs on hand for questions. These updates keep the committee current on staffing, operations and department needs.
City Council (Special) - Feb 2, 2026
The fire department was scheduled to present its five-year strategic plan, outlining priorities for fire and emergency services in the city.
Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting - Jan 21, 2026
Chief Jackson brought a full command staff to brief the committee on police operations and answer questions. It's the committee's regular oversight touchpoint on policing in the city.
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