The BOFC's 2013 Capital Fleet Replacement Plan was very productive. The funding of this project was not to exceed an amount of $2,605,000 which was approved on December 12, 2012.

The following vehicles were purchased in 2013:

• Rehab Support Vehicle for the Deer Park Volunteer Fire Company - This vehicle replaced a 1991 utility vehicle.
• Pick-up Truck for the Volunteer Cherry Hill Fire Police Unit - This vehicle replaced a 1992 pick-up truck.
• Panel Van for the Volunteer Cherry Hill Fire Police Unit - This vehicle replaced a 1975 utility vehicle.
• Ford Explorer (2) for the Fire Chief and Assistant Chief - These vehicles replaced a 2004 Ford Explorer and 2009 Crown Vic Sedan that were placed into a secondary use.
• Rescue Boat for the Technical Rescue Company - This boat will become the primary boat for emergency deployment.

The Pick-up truck, Panel Van, Ford Explorers and Boat were purchased using the New Jersey State Bid Contract.

Total expenditures in 2013 for these vehicles was $335,100

2014

The following vehicles/equipment were purchased in 2014:

• 100 foot Pierce Ladder Truck to replace a 2003 Seagrave Tower Ladder - The 2003 Tower Ladder will be sold with the revenue from the sale placed into the Fire District's capital reserve account.
• Pierce Squad Engine to replace a 2003 Seagrave Squad Engine - The 2003 Squad Engine will be placed into the Fire District's reserve fleet.
• Firefighting Equipment for the Squad Engine and Ladder Truck.
• Rescue Boat which replaces a 2001 primary boat that was placed out-of-service due to its age. The Rescue Boat will be stationed on the west side of the township.
• Tilt Trailer was purchased to transport heavy equipment for the Department.
• 2015 Shop Truck will replace a 1995 Shop Truck which is used for road side repair of Fire Department vehicles and snow removal.

The Pierce Ladder and Squad Engine were purchased using the Houston-Galveston Area Co-Op at a savings to the Fire District. In addition, by using capital reserve funding the Fire District was able to save an additional $47,298 off the final pricing from the Co-Op. The Shop Truck was purchased using the New Jersey State Bid Contract.

Total expenditures in 2014 for these vehicles and equipment was $1,750,094

The following vehicle was purchased in 2015:

• The 2015 Suburban for the Battalion Chief was not available on the New Jersey State Bid Contract.
• The 2016 Tahoe became available on the New Jersey State Bid Contract and was purchased in place of a Suburban at a cost of $36,185.00. This vehicle will replace a 2007 Suburban which will be placed in reserve status.

The following equipment was purchased in 2016:

• The 2016 Tahoe was fit-out with equipment at a cost of $31,079.00 ($18,571.00 Capital, $12,508.00 Operations).

Total expenditures in 2015 and 2016 for this vehicle and equipment was $67,264.00.

• 2013 Capital Fleet Plan Total Appropriations: $2,605,000.00
• 2013 Capital Fleet Plan Total Expenditures: $2,139,950.00

Total under expenditures of $465,050.00 were placed back into the Fire District’s capital reserve account for future capital fleet replacement.