What: A resolution by Eric Zimmerman creating a PFAS replacement sub-fund within the Portland Fire and Rescue capital fund to prepare for PFAS-free turnout gear.
Where it stands: City Life Committee referred it to Council with a recommendation for adoption on September 22, 2026.
2026-09-22 - City Life Committee - Fire Chief explained costs of about $4,500 per set, about 175 sets a year and roughly $3.15 million to replace one set for each of about 700 firefighters.