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CONSIDERATION OF THE ACCEPTANCE OF REIMBURSEMENT OF FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,848.62 ELIGIBLE UNDER THE FIRE MUTUAL AID ASSISTANCE GRANT (FMAG) PROGRAM FOR RESPONSE BY THE NORMAN FIRE DEPARTMENT TO A WILD FIRE IN GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA, IN MAY, 2014.
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BACKGROUND: In May of 2014, a wildfire occurred in Guthrie, Oklahoma and the Norman Fire Department responded to a mutual aid request as a member of Cleveland County Task Force.
DISCUSSION: During the stated timeframe, the Norman Fire Department responded to a mutual aid call involving a wildfire near Guthrie, Oklahoma. The Fire Department utilized a Sports Utility Vehicle and brush truck and provided four firefighters for 12.9 hours to assist in the fire response. The response was eligible for reimbursement under the Fire Mutual Aid Assistance Grant (FMAG) Program. The reimbursable amount was $3,848.62.
RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that City Council accept reimbursement in the amount of $3,848.62 and receipt funds into the General Fund, Other Agency Reimbursements account (010-0000-366.12-39).