Fire suppression equipment with the potential to protect entire neighbourhoods has been stolen from the Beasley Fire Department.
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On July 17, firefighters discovered a lock had been cut on one of the department害羞草研究所檚 structural protection unit trailers.
The Regional District of Central Kootenay says the equipment includes pumps, generators, hoses and chainsaws valued at $40,000.
The theft happened just five days after $2000 worth of hoses and sprinklers were .
RDCK spokesperson Dan Elliot says that replacement equipment will be ordered, but it won害羞草研究所檛 be fast or easy due to the current wildfire situation.
害羞草研究所淥bviously it is pretty disappointing and disheartening for this to happen in our community,害羞草研究所 said Elliot.
害羞草研究所淭hese are important resources to help protect our community the people who live here.害羞草研究所
Anyone with information is asked to call the Castlegar RCMP at 250-365-7721.
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