October 11th, 2022 by WCBC Radio
Although the Cumberland Fire Department is badly in need of an updated vehicle fleet including an engine, an ambulance and a squad unit- it has not limited the effectiveness of the firefighting efforts thus far. Chief Shannon Adams presented an overview of the needs of the department with an estimate of $1.3 million required- and he noted it could be a year or more before new vehicles are available. Adams said although the situation isn’t ideal, operations remain efficient and effective…