{"id":99681,"date":"2025-11-26T11:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/?p=99681"},"modified":"2025-11-26T11:44:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:44:34","slug":"six-nations-elected-council-upgrades-fire-fleet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theturtleislandnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/six-nations-elected-council-upgrades-fire-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Nations Elected Council upgrades fire fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six Nations Elected Council has approved three fire services purchases, clearing the way for new radios, lighting and vehicle branding as part of a broader upgrade to the community\u2019s fire fleet. The more than $225,000 purchase approvals were made at Six Nations Elected Council\u2019s (SNEC) November 17 General Finance meeting, where Councillors passed a series of motions tied to funding that was reallocated earlier this year. The purchases draw from reserve funds previously redirected by SNEC, an allocation of $1,026,737.12 that was set aside for Fire and Emergency Services. The motion said Fire Services submitted a list of priority projects to be funded from that reserve, focused on equipping their new vehicles and modernizing safety systems. Councillors moved through the three items consecutively, approving each unanimously. 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The more than $225,000 purchase approvals were made at Six Nations Elected Council\u2019s (SNEC) November 17 General Finance meeting, where Councillors passed a series of motions tied to funding that was reallocated earlier this year. The purchases draw from reserve funds previously redirected by SNEC, an allocation of $1,026,737.12 that was set aside for Fire and Emergency Services. The motion said Fire Services submitted a list of priority projects to be funded from that reserve, focused on equipping their new vehicles and modernizing safety systems. Councillors moved through the three items consecutively, approving each unanimously. 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