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section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-05 15:02 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 15:02 EST
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# Fire truck and engine costs have doubled since 2020

According to The Richmonder, the cost of fire trucks and fire engines has doubled since 2020.

Section: [City Hall](/richmond/section/politics.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [The Richmonder](https://www.richmonder.org/another-looming-budget-strain-for-richmond-soaring-fire-truck-costs/), 2026-11-05 15:02 EST: Another looming budget strain for Richmond: soaring fire truck costs

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