West Point Military Academy FD to get big increase in budget. 1/25/23

[Capttomo]

West Point (NY) Fire Department Budget Increases from $96K to $1.8M

The West Point Fire Department's budget will be increased from $96,000 to $1.8 million for the 2023 fiscal year, according to Conor Miller, the president of Local F-7 of the International Association of Firefighters, recordonline.com reported.

www.fireapparatusmagazine.com

 

[Extra One & One]

West Point (NY) Fire Department Budget Increases from $96K to $1.8M

The West Point Fire Department's budget will be increased from $96,000 to $1.8 million for the 2023 fiscal year, according to Conor Miller, the president of Local F-7 of the International Association of Firefighters, recordonline.com reported.

www.fireapparatusmagazine.com

Someone, please explain this, as I must be missing something. How can they only have had a $96,000 budget? With the number of guys in the picture, they would only be making $4,000 a piece. What am I missing?

 

[johnd248]

Sounds like someone missed a zero.

 

[Capttomo]

Sounds like it’s the capital expenditures portion of their budget

 

[Extra One & One]

Sounds like it’s the capital expenditures portion of their budget

Now that makes sense. I’m not too familiar with budgets.