Crime & Safety

Middlebury Seeking New Fire Engine: Report

Officials say the current Engine 4 has been in service for three decades and repairs are costly.

MIDDLEBURY, CT — Middlebury's volunteer fire department is planning to purchase a used fire engine which could cost about $300,000 because Engine 4 has been in service for three decades and it's becoming costly to repair, the Republican-American reports.

Officials say a good used apparatus is much less expensive than allocating $700,000 for a new engine.

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