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Show IMPROVED EQUIPMENT FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS Fine Aerial Ladder and Latest life-Saving: life-Saving: Net Is Expected Here . Next Week. ' 1 1 The new eighty-five foot extension fire ladder and truck for the fire department de-partment will probably ' arrive here early next week, as Chief Devine has been advised that" It has been shipped from the factory. .The truck wl!l measure fifty-three feet from the point of the torgue to the rear end and will carry ' 300 feet of short ladders in addition to the eighty-five-foot extension aerial ladder. : The latest improvement on the truck will be the life net. twelve feet square and equipped with springs which will dd much to its eSciency. |