City of Twinsburg Safety Committee - July 14, 2026

The City of Twinsburg Safety Committee met on July 14, 2026, to discuss various public safety initiatives and recent incidents. Key procurement-related topics included the recent purchase of a new advanced drone for the police department, which features thermal imaging, obstacle avoidance, and other capabilities, acquired at a reduced cost by sourcing a vendor within Ohio. The committee also discussed the rollout of e-bikes with an aggressive educational campaign and ordinance changes, as well as the upcoming replacement of a med unit in the fire department fleet scheduled for early 2027, noting price increases and the need for budget adjustments. Additionally, the committee reviewed the status and repair needs of tornado sirens, with a vendor scheduled to assess and provide replacement cost estimates. No formal votes or motions related to procurement were recorded, but the discussions highlighted ongoing and planned capital equipment acquisitions and maintenance efforts affecting future budget considerations.