LINCOLN, IL – The City of Lincoln, Ill. doesn’t have enough funds for major repairs for its fire vehicles, and is facing higher fuel prices for its police vehicles, according to the Lincoln Courier. The article cited the City council’s Finance Chairman Melanie Anderson stating that if a fire truck breaks down, there won’t be any money for repairs.
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Lincoln, Ill., Out of Money for Fire Fleet Repairs
LINCOLN, IL – The City of Lincoln, Ill. doesn’t have enough funds for major repairs for its fire vehicles, and is facing higher fuel prices for its police vehicles, according to the Lincoln Courier.
by Staff
January 30, 20121 min to read
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