Firefighter Tips

Fuel-saving measures

By FireRescue1 Staff

The Morning Star Fire Department in Garland County, which is mostly volunteer, has implemented some fuel-saving measures.

Firefighters now take regular vehicles to inspections and other routine business and leave the firetrucks back at the station, where a driver awaits any emergency calls, Fire Chief James Stine told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.

Member Comments:

Submit Your Comment

FireRescue1 encourages its members to comment on this article in the comments section below. You must be a registered member of FireRescue1 to post a comment. The comments below are member-generated and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of FireRescue1 or its staff.

Most Commented Articles
1.	'Two-Hatters' Perform Vital Volunteer Role
2.	Foreclosures challenge fire departments
3.	Irish firefighters killed in house fire 'lacked proper training'
4.	Planning group aids training center success
5.	Thousands evacuate as fires destroy Calif. homes
6.	Transient ordered to pay $101M for setting Calif. fires
7.	Fire suppressing 'grenades' battle flames
8.	Fla. city settles suit with volunteer firefighters
9.	Safety of Ohio firefighters put to test by area company
10.	Ohio fire chief under investigation over alleged shoving

Firefighter Tips

Fuel-saving measures

Firerescue1 Topics

Firerescue1 network