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Item 15 - Sister City Engine Donation 10.14.2026

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October 14, 2026

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Item 15 - Sister City Engine Donation 10.14.2026
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Fire Engine Donation – Atotonilco, El Alto
October 14, 2026
City Council Presentation
Governent Code Section 54957.5
SB 343 Item #15
10/14/2026 REG CC
Year and Vehicle Type
• 2012 – Fire Engine and Supplies
• 2018 – Rescue Ambulance
South San Francisco – Sister City Donation History
2 Protección Civil de Atotonilco El Alto- Engine Need
3 • Aging and fragile response force
• Our oldest engine > any vehicle in their fleet
• 504 would provide a significant response capability for a decade or more • 2008 Fire Engine
• Estimated Resale Value
Range = $8,500 - $15,000
• Fully Depreciated - 2023
• Replacement Date 11.2026
• 88,304 miles
• Service Life
• 10 years as a frontline unit
• 8 years in reserve
4 Identified Surplus Engine 504 – Recommended for Donation • Over 2000 miles – too far to
drive
• Limited transport options
(truck or cargo ship)
• Price increases due to
increasing diesel cost
• Transport estimate =
$15,214.00
• Estimated delivery date in
early December
5 Engine Transportation – South San Francisco to Atotonilco • Numerous solicitations for
bids
• One responsive bidder =
$15,214.00
• Fire Department Donation
Account – undesignated
funds for current projects
6 Engine Transportation – Funding

THANK YOU
Questions for Staff
Fire Engine Donation – Atotonilco, El Alto
October 14, 2026
City Council Presentation

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