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TODAY WE'RE DOING A PUSH IN FOR OUR BRAND NEW ENGINE 9 THAT WILL BE REPLACING QUINT 9.
IT'S A CEREMONY THAT STARTED WAY BACK IN
THE DAYS WHEN WE HAD HORSE-DRAWN FIRE TRUCK. YOU WOULD TAKE THE WATER OUT OF THE
OLD FIRE TRUCK AND PUT IT IN THE NEW FIRE TRUCK AND THEN PUSH IT INTO THE STATION
SHOWING THAT IT WAS READY FOR SERVICE. WE DON'T REMOVE THE WATER ANYMORE, BUT WE
DO A WASH DOWN AND PUSH IN. AND WE INVITE ALL THE COMMUNITY AROUND TO COME SEE THEIR NEW
ENGINE. THAT ENGINE WITH EQUIPMENT IS RIGHT AT $1.2 MILLION. IT'S AWESOME THAT THE CITIZENS
CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE CITY AND WE'RE ABLE TO PUT NEW EQUIPMENT
IN SERVICE WHEN IT'S TIME TO PUT IN SERVICE.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.