La Junta, Colorado (January 2025) – The La Junta Rural Fire Protection District announces the acquisition of a new custom pumper. The new apparatus is replacing an aging model that served the district for nineteen years. The custom pumper from First In Public Safety Solutions was recently delivered and is in the process of being placed into service by the district. Financing for the acquisition was provided by Government Capital Corporation, Southlake, Texas.
“This was our first time partnering with Government Capital who came highly recommended to us by a fellow chief,” stated Chief Brad Davidson, Fire Chief, La Junta Rural Fire Protection District. “The Gov Cap team provided great communication throughout the financing process, and we are grateful for their expertise in meeting the unique needs of districts like ours and for making this acquisition so efficient.”
“I want to congratulate Chief Davidson and the La Junta Rural Fire Protection District on their acquisition,” commented Cody Thomas, Municipal Finance Specialist, Government Capital Corporation. “We take great pride in partnering with Colorado fire protection districts to support them in achieving their goals and objectives.”
About La Junta Rural Fire Protection District
The La Junta Rural Fire Protection District was formed in 1953 and provides fire and emergency medical services to the City of La Junta and surrounding areas in Southeast Colorado. To learn more about the La Junta Rural Fire Protection District, visit www.lajuntacolorado.org/fire.
About Government Capital Corporation
Government Capital Corporation is a leading public finance firm providing professional financial services to all local governmental entities. Since its founding in 1992, the company and its affiliates have successfully completed thousands of municipal financings exceeding $6 billion in Colorado and across the country. For more information, visit www.govcap.com.