Select Board approves emergency plan, new forestry truck
Dunstable Select Board unanimously approved an emergency management plan update, forestry truck purchase, and liquor license. Chair Ronald Mikol, Vice Chair Leah D. Basbanes, and Member David Tully, III voted unanimously on all three matters.
Select Board · Meeting of August 11, 2026
Dunstable Select Board unanimously approved an emergency management plan update, forestry truck purchase, and liquor license. Chair Ronald Mikol, Vice Chair Leah D. Basbanes, and Member David Tully, III voted unanimously on all three matters.
Fire Chief William Farrell presented the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, the first update since 2000, developed with state guidance and including updated emergency procedures, shelter locations, and supply distribution points. The Board also approved a $284,600 contract with Rebel Strike for a new forestry truck after the original vendor could not meet FEMA and NFPA requirements, with delivery expected by March 1.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of August 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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