The Fire Utility Boat Project
Serving Hat Island and the surrounding area, the vessel will: Transport Fire Fighters and equipment, Evacuate persons from roadless areas, Transport patients, Assist mutual aid partners in search & rescues, and Assist boaters.
Funding Marine 27
Funding Goal: About $20,000
This will move the project cross the finish line.
Funds Received So Far
About $24,000 from a state grant and community members have given a generous $27,000 in money and purchased equipment.
What Does The Boat Need?
One outboard motor’s lower unit that is the transmission cannot be repaired. The replacement is $12,000. Two propellers are needed at $1,000 each. An Automatic Identification System, common on public safety vessels, is $1,100. Covering the cockpit to protect from the weather is about $4,000.
We are Accepting Donations
Mail your donation to SCFPD27 P.O. Box 1846, Everett, WA 98206.
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