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Posted: Feb 9, 2016

Texas A&M Forest Service Converts Military Cargo Truck into New Firetruck for Earth VFD

In association with the Earth Volunteer Fire Department, the Texas A&M Forest Service has converted a former U.S. Army heavy-duty truck into a firetruck. It took four months of work to convert the 1994 5-ton transport truck into a working firetruck.

In association with the Earth Volunteer Fire Department, the Texas A&M Forest Service has converted a former U.S. Army heavy-duty truck into a firetruck.


It took four months of work to convert the 1994 5-ton transport truck into a working firetruck.


Restoration work on the BMY M923A2 Military Cargo truck including replacing the soft top cab, sand blasting and painting the truck, adding a 1,650-gallon poly tank and a water cannon that will deliver 250 gallons of water per minute, according to the TAMU Forest Service.


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Posted: Feb 9, 2016

Wrong-way driver runs from fiery crash in DuPont

A man driving a car that may have been stolen crashed while driving southbound in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 after a police pursuit was called off. Police were pursuing the driver, who initially was heading southbound in the southbound lanes. The driver then exited the freeway and got back onto Interstate 5, heading southbound in the northbound lanes.
- PUB DATE: 2/9/2016 4:38:41 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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Posted: Feb 9, 2016

Wrong-way driver runs from fiery crash in DuPont

A man driving a car that may have been stolen crashed while driving southbound in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 after a police pursuit was called off. Police were pursuing the driver, who initially was heading southbound in the southbound lanes. The driver then exited the freeway and got back onto Interstate 5, heading southbound in the northbound lanes.
- PUB DATE: 2/9/2016 4:38:41 AM - SOURCE: KIRO-TV CBS 7
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Posted: Feb 9, 2016

Good Washington snowpack raises hopes of calmer fire season

Mountain snowpack came in above normal in Washington state, raising hopes the normally soggy state will not repeat last year's drought conditions that helped fuel the worst wildfire season in its history, a federal agency said Monday. Winter snowpack was 109 percent of normal across the state, but the numbers varied by location, according to a Feb.
- PUB DATE: 2/9/2016 2:30:39 AM - SOURCE: Longview Daily News
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Posted: Feb 9, 2016

Good Washington snowpack raises hopes of calmer fire season

Mountain snowpack came in above normal in Washington state, raising hopes the normally soggy state will not repeat last year's drought conditions that helped fuel the worst wildfire season in its history, a federal agency said Monday. Winter snowpack was 109 percent of normal across the state, but the numbers varied by location, according to a Feb.
- PUB DATE: 2/9/2016 2:30:39 AM - SOURCE: Longview Daily News
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