CELINA - City officials appear to support making over $100,000 in upgrades to a 2001 fire engine rather than replacing it about five years ahead of schedule at an estimated cost of $1.2 million.

Councilors heard about the fire truck's condition while reviewing the fire department's proposed capital purchases for 2025. They also learned fire chief Joel Lange intends to experiment with thermal cameras and revamp the diving team. [More]