{"id":19322,"date":"2022-01-19T16:37:05","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T21:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=19322"},"modified":"2022-01-19T16:41:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T21:41:28","slug":"lfd-wanted-to-show-some-love-lfd-maintenance-division","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/01\/19\/lfd-wanted-to-show-some-love-lfd-maintenance-division\/","title":{"rendered":"LFD wanted to show some love LFD Maintenance Division &#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wanted to show some love for our Maintenance Division because they certainly deserve it! Firefighting apparatus and equipment play a critical role in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/firefighting?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVXcJ9RLEqmVqMI_eqMnDB2X8mrzLxW_UEimq8PKskazuVmQHXALxAQJ4tKsmHEDBawQxTwSxzuThY4B_jOacaI7CSOWFupYg80CDd_9aG-FAAaJODU3PFCs-fwZAziLVLlnwlblHQEknklw5_7of2yC9o3PT7t6a8DirM7QExMSv-XVh0syJ3M0aJO4CRk0w4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#firefighting<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our maintenance group upkeeps the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/lfd?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVXcJ9RLEqmVqMI_eqMnDB2X8mrzLxW_UEimq8PKskazuVmQHXALxAQJ4tKsmHEDBawQxTwSxzuThY4B_jOacaI7CSOWFupYg80CDd_9aG-FAAaJODU3PFCs-fwZAziLVLlnwlblHQEknklw5_7of2yC9o3PT7t6a8DirM7QExMSv-XVh0syJ3M0aJO4CRk0w4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#LFD<\/a> fleet and all the tools essential to public safety. Composed of 3 full-time employees \u2013 all certified firefighters, the division makes sure all equipment is up to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/nfpa?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVXcJ9RLEqmVqMI_eqMnDB2X8mrzLxW_UEimq8PKskazuVmQHXALxAQJ4tKsmHEDBawQxTwSxzuThY4B_jOacaI7CSOWFupYg80CDd_9aG-FAAaJODU3PFCs-fwZAziLVLlnwlblHQEknklw5_7of2yC9o3PT7t6a8DirM7QExMSv-XVh0syJ3M0aJO4CRk0w4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#NFPA<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/dot?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVXcJ9RLEqmVqMI_eqMnDB2X8mrzLxW_UEimq8PKskazuVmQHXALxAQJ4tKsmHEDBawQxTwSxzuThY4B_jOacaI7CSOWFupYg80CDd_9aG-FAAaJODU3PFCs-fwZAziLVLlnwlblHQEknklw5_7of2yC9o3PT7t6a8DirM7QExMSv-XVh0syJ3M0aJO4CRk0w4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#DOT<\/a> specifications. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This can range from breathing apparatus to our 80,000 lbs. tower trucks.Uniquely, they also fabricate and install equipment to the rescue trucks in-house. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this process, they turn a plain pickup truck into the outfitted rescue vehicles you see around town. Handling these modifications internally saves taxpayers up to $50,000 per rescue truck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lakeland Fire Department is fortunate to have these experts as part of our team. Through their work, we can keep our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/firefighters?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVXcJ9RLEqmVqMI_eqMnDB2X8mrzLxW_UEimq8PKskazuVmQHXALxAQJ4tKsmHEDBawQxTwSxzuThY4B_jOacaI7CSOWFupYg80CDd_9aG-FAAaJODU3PFCs-fwZAziLVLlnwlblHQEknklw5_7of2yC9o3PT7t6a8DirM7QExMSv-XVh0syJ3M0aJO4CRk0w4&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\">#firefighters<\/a> adequately equipped and our public safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"540\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/272175689_273199838236250_8669013105943644822_n.jpg?resize=810%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/272175689_273199838236250_8669013105943644822_n.jpg?w=810&amp;ssl=1 810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/272175689_273199838236250_8669013105943644822_n.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/272175689_273199838236250_8669013105943644822_n.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" \/><figcaption>Pictured, from left to right: Fire Equipment Mechanics Beale, Herrin, &amp; Maintenance Chief Warner<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We wanted to show some love for our Maintenance Division because they certainly deserve it! Firefighting apparatus and equipment play a critical role in #firefighting. 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