Buy $18,000 of specialized wildfire protective clothing for firefighters
$18,000
In Plain English
The city needs new protective gear specifically designed for wildland firefighting. This clothing meets special safety standards that regular firefighting gear does not provide. The $18,000 purchase covers a 3-year period and comes from only one approved supplier.
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