Same way many, many finacially strapped cities buy new rigs but cut staffing. Its very easy to buy a $500K pumper with 1 check but quite another to pay for a 4-person crew for the entire time the company is in service; from organization on.
Larry Di Camillo
Fire Chief
Stafford Fire Department
www.staffordfirerescue.org
Engineer/Operator
Houston Fire Department
Ladder Co. 68 "A"
www.firehouse68.com
Fire Chief
Stafford Fire Department
www.staffordfirerescue.org
Engineer/Operator
Houston Fire Department
Ladder Co. 68 "A"
www.firehouse68.com