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'vv os rrrr..�� <br /> ,' ` ��''•?v�•, Wil Okabe <br /> IJti ,11ana tn Director <br /> R R <br /> Harry Kim *EN': <br /> •i <br /> Mayor _=- '•irst� <br /> Barbara J. Kossow <br /> Deputy Managing 1),reclar <br /> County of c .aitiai`i <br /> Office of flit Apr <br /> 25 Aupuni Street,Suite 2603 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 • (808)961-8211 • Fat(808)961-6553 <br /> KONA 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy,Bldg.C • Kadua-Kona,Hawaii 96740 <br /> (808)323-4444 • Fax(808)323-4440 <br /> January 28, 2019 <br /> Mr. Allen Lipps and Students in Grades 3-8 <br /> Mauna Loa School <br /> 172 Kapi'olani Street <br /> Hilo, HI 96720 <br /> Dear Mr. Lipps and Students: <br /> Thank you for your letter of January 2, 2019 regarding your visit to Central Fire <br /> Station and your conversation with firefighters about procuring a brush truck for the <br /> Hawaii Fire Station. <br /> I'm happy to report that the Hawaii Fire Department has a brush truck under <br /> construction, and it is scheduled for delivery to the Hawaiian Paradise Park fire station <br /> in the summer of this year. <br /> Just for your information, brush trucks are custom-built, and new brush trucks <br /> cost more than $250,000, according to the Hawai'i Fire Department. <br /> Thank you to you and your students for their concern about the needs of the <br /> Hawaii Fire Department, and for taking the time to write to me. <br /> AI h /LC.% <br /> Harry Kim <br /> MAYOR <br /> County of Hawaii is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer <br />