Announcement

MFD Auctioning Two Fire Dept. Vehicles Share

Dec 19, 2022  |  Web Administrator

The City of Mar­i­on Fire Depart­ment is accept­ing sealed bids for the fol­low­ing vehi­cles. All vehi­cles will have Fire Depart­ment Logos and Emer­gency lights removed pri­or to the read­ing of the accept­ed sealed bids. All vehi­cles will be sold as is with no war­ranties or returns. 


Vehi­cle #1: 1982 Sea­graves 100’ lad­der truck / VIN 1F9FZ28WOCCST2124

This vehi­cle was used to give fire trucks rides dur­ing events in the pub­lic. The hydraulic sys­tem that con­trols the lad­der move­ment up and down is no longer in ser­vice. The stairs on the rear of the vehi­cle have been weld­ed onto the vehi­cle. The motor and trans­mis­sion are in work­ing con­di­tion. Engine hours are 1,891.5 with 2,332.1 miles cur­rent­ly. This lad­der truck can be dri­ven from Sta­tion #1. Min­i­mum bid for this vehi­cle is $2,000.00.


Vehi­cle #2: 2006 Jeep Sport Util­i­ty 4 door / VIN 1J4GR48KX6C277922

This vehi­cle was pur­chased in 2006 for the use of Deputy Chiefs on shift. This jeep has major elec­tri­cal prob­lems and mechan­i­cal issues but can be used for parts. Min­i­mum bid for this vehi­cle is $500.00.


City of Mar­i­on Fire Depart­ment will stop tak­ing sealed bids on Jan­u­ary 13th, 2023, at 4pm. Sealed bids in sealed envelopes can be mailed to Mar­i­on Fire Depart­ment; 301 S. Bran­son Street, Mar­i­on Indi­ana 46952 or be hand deliv­ered to fire head­quar­ters locat­ed at the address above on the 3rd floor. Sealed bids will be read pub­licly Jan­u­ary 16th, 2023, at 10am dur­ing the Board of Works meet­ing. Win­ner will be noti­fied on Jan­u­ary 16th. Please be sure to fill out the sealed bid form cor­rect­ly with your bid amount and the vehi­cle num­ber you wish to bid on.

Thank you,
Paul David
Fire Chief
City of Mar­i­on Fire Department

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