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Emergency action

Emergency-procurement actions — purchases or repairs the mayor authorized without standard bidding because of an immediate public need.

Volume timeline

Emergency action — items per month

Indexed so far 675 items in last 151 months
Total dollars $70.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (62.1% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 2 items 2022-02-01: 2 items, $17,880 2022-03-01: 7 items, $73,663 2022-04-01: not indexed yet 2022-05-01: 9 items, $6.6M 2022-06-01: 5 items 2022-07-01: 6 items, $5,106 2022-08-01: 6 items, $32,499 2022-09-01: 3 items, $61,500 2022-10-01: 8 items, $585,289 2022-11-01: 2 items 2022-12-01: 1 items 2023-01-01: 8 items 2023-02-01: 7 items, $8.4M 2023-03-01: 5 items, $75,693 2023-04-01: 5 items, $1.1M 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 3 items, $1.0M 2024-02-01: 2 items 2024-03-01: not indexed yet 2024-04-01: 3 items, $151,790 2024-05-01: 1 items 2024-06-01: 2 items, $299,523 2024-07-01: 3 items, $18,157 2024-08-01: not indexed yet 2024-09-01: 3 items, $99,500 2024-10-01: 3 items, $35,308 2024-11-01: not indexed yet 2024-12-01: 2 items 2025-01-01: 2 items 2025-02-01: 3 items, $51,275 2025-03-01: 3 items, $79,158 2025-04-01: 2 items, $13,615 2025-05-01: 2 items, $365,845 2025-06-01: 3 items, $11,263 2025-07-01: 1 items 2025-08-01: 1 items, $354,486 2025-09-01: 4 items, $23,872 2025-10-01: 2 items, $17,828 2025-11-01: 4 items, $582,200 2025-12-01: 1 items 2026-01-01: not indexed yet 2026-02-01: not indexed yet 2026-03-01: 4 items, $62,450 2026-04-01: 2 items 2026-05-01: 2 items, $480,940 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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June 2, 2026 · Item number:Item #71 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $366K

Council to approve $365,845 payment for county emergency management dues

City would pay its five-year operational share to Jefferson County Emergency Management. This covers Birmingham's portion of emergency services coordination and disaster response capacity through 2030.

Counterparty: Jefferson County Emergency Management, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
May 26, 2026 · Item number:Item #3 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Operating permit: First Key Freight Broker non-emergency medical vehicle

If approved, would grant First Key Freight Broker, LLC permission to operate non-emergency medical transport vehicles on Birmingham streets and routes, subject to city transportation regulations.

Counterparty: First Key Freight Broker, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 2496 Hampstead Drive, Birmingham, Alabama 35235
May 19, 2026 · Item number:Item #8 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Council to grant operating permit for non-emergency medical transport

If approved, On The Mark, LLC would be authorized to operate non-emergency medical transport services on Birmingham streets. This allows the company to provide transport services within the city.

Counterparty: On The Mark, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 3417 Davey Allison Boulevard, Hueytown, Alabama 35023
May 5, 2026 · Item number:Item #39 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $481K

City approves $480,940 for 2026 Ford Super Decon Unit from Emergency Vehicles, I

City spending nearly half a million dollars on specialized emergency response vehicle. Decon units are used for hazardous material and decontamination response.

Counterparty: Emergency Vehicles, Inc., Lake Park, Florida Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract amendment
April 14, 2026 · Item number:Item #91 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Alabama Power gains access to FEMA-acquired city property

City allows Alabama Power Company to use land acquired through federal disaster relief, potentially for infrastructure work or utility access. Details on scope and terms are limited.

Counterparty: Alabama Power Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
April 13, 2026 · Item number:Item #3 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Alabama Power gains access to FEMA-acquired city property

City allows Alabama Power Company to use land acquired through federal disaster relief, potentially for infrastructure work or utility access. Details on scope and terms are limited.

Counterparty: Alabama Power Company Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
March 31, 2026 · Item number:Item #82 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City awards ProLogic ITS emergency vehicle upfitting contract

Emergency response vehicles get specialized equipment upgrades. Contract is on a competitive bid basis with pricing available at the Purchasing Agent's office.

Counterparty: ProLogic ITS, LLC. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
March 24, 2026 · Item number:Item #68 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $62K

Emergency contract: $62,450 sump pump replacement at city facility

City approves emergency repairs to remove and replace two sump pumps at a municipal facility (likely water/utility infrastructure). Emergency procurement bypasses normal bidding to address urgent maintenance.

Counterparty: P & M Mechanical, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Contract award Location: 325 Carson Road North, Birmingham
March 3, 2026 · Item number:Item #37 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City renews 911 dispatch agreement with Birmingham Emergency Communication Distr

This agreement ensures continuous emergency call dispatch services for the city. The one-year renewal maintains 911 system operations that residents depend on during emergencies.

Counterparty: Birmingham Emergency Communication District ("Birmingham 911") Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
March 3, 2026 · Item number:Item #21 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Council awards EMS equipment contract to Emergency Equipment Professionals

City locks in unit prices for emergency medical and rescue equipment through a competitive bid. Ensures first responders have needed supplies at pre-negotiated costs.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Southaven, Mississippi Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
December 30, 2025 · Item number:Item #16 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency plumbing parts purchase approved

City can buy emergency plumbing supplies outside normal competitive bidding rules to fix after-hours water or sanitation issues faster.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
November 25, 2025 · Item number:Item #52 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $28K

Emergency valve repair contract: $28K to J. H. Wright and Associates

City commits $28,013 for urgent repairs to the Air and Vac facility to restore critical operations. Emergency procurement bypasses standard bidding.

Counterparty: J. H. Wright and Associates, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement
November 25, 2025 · Item number:Item #51 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $15K

Emergency valve vault repairs: City hires J. H. Wright & Associates for $14,676

Critical water infrastructure repair prevents service disruption to Northeast neighborhoods. Emergency procurement expedites work that would otherwise require extended bidding.

Counterparty: J. H. Wright and Associates, Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: 27395 Pollard Road, Daphne, Alabama
November 25, 2025 · Item number:Item #56 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City approves emergency lighting contract with ProLogic ITS

Public safety operations rely on emergency lighting systems. This contract locks in unit prices for consoles, vaults, and related components as needed by city departments.

Counterparty: ProLogic ITS, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
November 4, 2025 · Item number:Item #38 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $540K

Emergency: $539K for storm drain & road repairs

City approves emergency repairs to critical storm drainage pipe and roadway damage. Work restores drainage function and road safety without competitive bidding delay.

Counterparty: Russo Corporation, Birmingham Funding source: General Fund Action type: Emergency procurement
October 28, 2025 · Item number:Item #80 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City partners with Pulse Finders for emergency response training

Birmingham is funding a new community-centered emergency response training program through the BOLD initiative with nonprofit Pulse Finders, LLC. This expands training capacity for first responders and community members.

Counterparty: The Pulse Finders, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
October 21, 2025 · Item number:Item #56 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $18K

Fire Department buys new recruit rescue equipment for $17,828

Birmingham Fire Department gets new rescue gear for recruits, purchased sole-source from Emergency Equipment Professionals in Mississippi.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Inc. Funding source: General Fund Action type: Resolution
September 30, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $24K

Budget amendment: $23,872 reallocated to non-departmental fund

The city is shifting $23,872 from emergency/planned capital projects to non-departmental spending. This internal reallocation affects which public safety or infrastructure work gets funded this fiscal year.

Funding source: Capital Improvement Plan Action type: Budget amendment
September 30, 2025 · Item number:Item #12 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Operating permit granted to Fanzi Transportation for medical transport services

Fanzi Transportation receives city authorization to operate non-emergency medical transport in the area. This affects residents who may use or depend on these services.

Counterparty: Fanzi Transportation Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 2418 Chace Lake Parkway, Hoover, Alabama 35244
September 23, 2025 · Item number:Item #25 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City awards parts contract to Southern Emergency Consultants

Emergency response vehicle parts will be available as needed. Ensures fire/rescue operations can maintain Wheeled Coach rescue units without delays.

Counterparty: Allsource Enterprises, LLC., d/b/a Southern Emergency Consultants, LLC., Roanoke, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
September 16, 2025 · Item number:Item #67 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency Equipment Professionals awarded cooperative bid for rescue gear

City locks in pricing for emergency medical, safety, and rescue equipment purchases as needed. Cooperative bid model keeps costs competitive and ensures first-responders have timely access to equipment.

Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
August 12, 2025 · Item number:Item #28 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $354K

City buys 5 ambulances from Southern Emergency for $1.77M

City fleet gets 5 new 2026 ambulances to replace older rescue vehicles, improving response capacity and reliability for emergency calls. Purchase totals $1.77 million.

Counterparty: Southern Emergency and Rescue Vehicle Sales, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
July 8, 2025 · Item number:Item #31 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Local emergency declared

City activates emergency powers and mobilizes response resources. Check official channels for evacuation orders, shelter locations, or other safety instructions affecting your area.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Other
June 17, 2025 · Item number:Item #53 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City revokes medical transport license for Rawls Carriage

Rawls Medical Carriage Transport loses permission to operate non-emergency medical transport service in Birmingham. The company's license to provide patient transport is being permanently revoked.

Counterparty: Henry Goudy d/b/a Rawls Medical Carriage Transport Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 229 Tucker Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35215
June 17, 2025 · Item number:Item #54 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Council revokes medical transport license for Rawls Carriage

Henry Goudy's non-emergency medical transport service loses its operating license, affecting patients who may have used this service in Birmingham.

Counterparty: Henry Goudy d/b/a Rawls Medical Carriage Transport Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution Location: 229 Tucker Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama 35215
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