Military Vehicles, December 1996,: Re: Dumb question?

Re: Dumb question?

David P. Dusenbury (dp@Interpath.com)
Mon, 02 Dec 1996 22:31:56 -0500

> the military stuff in Oklahoma seems to go to rural departments. I
> don't know why, except that municipal departments need more
> sophisticated equipment for structure fires (large pumpers, aerials,
> ladders, etc). The rural fire departments are playing an entirely
> different ball game (trying to fight fires that MOVE), and military
> vehicles are ideally suited for them.

And don't forget tax base. It's easy to afford fancy-dan trucks, if you
are in a municipality with a good revenues.

DP...