NWCFD board to weigh F-250 purchase, officer elections Tuesday

DE SOTO - The Northwest Consolidated Fire District Board of Trustees will consider a $63,846 purchase of a 2027 Ford F-250 from Laird Noller Ford as a battalion chief replacement vehicle and hold board officer elections under its bylaws when it meets at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Sunflower Fire Station 13, 35050 W. 99th St., according to the agenda posted on the district's Facebook page.

The agenda also schedules public comments, approval of the Oct. 13 minutes and the October 2026 financial report, a district treasurer surety bond under K.S.A. 12-3914, and a legal and governance update. For the record, it says the Community Risk Reduction Firefighter Memorandum of Understanding was approved by the NWCFD board on Oct. 13 and by the City of De Soto on Oct. 15.

NWCFD provides fire and emergency response for De Soto and northwest Johnson County, the district and city say. The district website still shows the Oct. 13 agenda listing Nov. 10 next. The next regular meeting after Tuesday is Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m.

Source: NWCFD Facebook agenda post for Nov. 10, 2026; NWCFD home; NWCFD Fire Board; City of De Soto Public Protection; De Soto City Council Oct. 15, 2026 agenda.