PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Polk County officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying the person or group who vandalized a fire truck in early July.
According to the SW Polk Fire District, the vandalism impacted several hundred feet of fire hose as well as the brush rig’s apparatus pump. The agency was able to repair the pump but said the hose required a full replacement.
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“Our firefighters depend on this equipment to protect lives, property, and natural resources,” the district said in a statement. “Acts of vandalism not only damage valuable emergency equipment but also place an unnecessary financial burden on the community.”…