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Show FIRE TRUCK GETS WORKING OVER Tho Milford 'fire truck has been thoroughly overhauled, so far as pumping equipment is concerned, according to City Councilman Jack Weston. A factory mechanic made the adjustments ad-justments and inspection last Sunday afternoon, and spent several hours with local volunteer volun-teer firemen, helping them brush up on operation of the truck and the pumping equipment. equip-ment. After the overhaul job, the trif-k was able to discharge with "powerful force" three large streams of water, and worked perfectly at sucking water from a pond and forcing it on a simulated fire. In the future, Councilman Weston urged, where there is a farm fire or f're in an area not protected by the city water system, it is very important that immediately after calling the fire department pumps be started and every effort made to have water available when the truck arrives. |
