Re: C&TSRR = Fire Prevention

Popeye8762 Wrote:
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> KevinM Wrote:
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> > Roger,
> >
> > I seem to recall that the railroad also has a
> > larger fire vehicle parked in the yard. IIRC,
> > it's a tank truck on a military
> deuce-and-a-half
> > type chassis. Is that vehicle still
> > operational? It would carry quite a bit more
> > water than any of the regular fire patrol
> > vehicles.
> >
> > Hopefully, the rains of last weekend will
> revisit
> > the region periodically.
> >
> > /Kevin Madore
>
> I know it runs, because it migrates around the
> yard in Chama. I don't know if it's fully
> functional, but I suspect it is. The pump is gas
> powered, and independent of the drivetrain, so I'm
> sure they would have replaced it (as they recently
> did on the K-30), and, they went through all the
> firefighting gear this spring.

Thanks for the information.