Saugerties trustees raise concerns over fire truck purchase request

Saugerties trustees raise concerns over fire truck purchase request

SAUGERTIES, N.Y. — Village Board trustees are a long way from supporting the Fire Department’s request for a $1.1 million truck that would replace a 23-year-old vehicle. During a Monday, Dec. 15, meeting, Trustee Terry Parisian voiced concerns over the accuracy of a previous presentation that indicated there would be an insurance rating benefit by having a new unit with better equipment. “They (fire officials) said that if they didn’t purchase t…