Nevada City Council OKs fire truck grant to Schell City department

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

It took the Nevada City Council about 7 minutes to vote 3-0, with council members Jayne Novak and James McKenzie excused, to make it official: The Schell City Rural Fire Department is now the owner of the city's 1982 Ford C8000 Smeal Pumper truck. The truck was retired from service when the city put its new front-line pumper into service and was offered to the area rural departments through a grant process. The Schell City department was the only department to apply and after their application was reviewed by the Nevada fire chief and the Nevada city manager, the council gave them the truck.

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