LCFD5 pumper trucks pass the test

Jay Powell, left, of Apparatus Compliance and Equipment Safety (ACES) out of Morrison, Colo. was in Pine Bluffs on Saturday to test the pumps on the three Laramie County Fire District No. 5 firetrucks. In addition, Powell is also a fire fighter in Denver. To his right is Carl Zerck, LCFD No. 5 fireman. Next to Zerck is Powell's wife Barbara. Their mascot, Madi, is on the far right. Each year, the trucks need to have their pumps tested to insure they are running up to specification. The LCFD No.5 fire truck, shown here, has a 500 gallon capacity. Their larger firetruck has a capacity of 1000 ga...