Replacement ofExtrication Tools

Presented By: Mike Gdovin, Deputy Fire ChiefItem # 9

City Council MeetingJuly 25, 2016

SUMMARY Proposed purchase for complete set of

extrication tools (Jaws of Life)

Current tools purchased in 2006

1 set in service, 1 broken

Cost prohibitive for repairs

SUMMARY Funding in current FY16 due to savings in

Public Works Capital Purchase of replacement tools adds new

technology – high pressure Current tool will not cut many new high

strength materials, Boron, Etc. High strength meals included in Mercedes,

Volvo, and BMW

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FISCAL IMPACT Three vendors studied Genesis, TNT & Hurst E-Draulic

Based on warranty & technology, Hurst E-Draulic has best value for AHFD

Cost of $37,781 through Municipal Emergency Services (M.E.S).

Funding in current FY16 due to savings in Public Works Capital

QUESTIONS?