The story
The Baldwin City Council's February 10, 2025 agenda listed consideration of a motor rebuild for fire truck Engine 42. The meeting packet included cost figures of $28,965, $18,965 and $10,000 for the work.
The council approved the rebuild by a 5-0 vote on a motion from Alice Venter, setting a cost not to exceed $29,000 to be paid from Public Safety Funds.