Wellington Volunteer Fire Department upgrades fleet

WELLINGTON – Built by Steele Fire Apparatus, of Haskell, Wellington Volunteer Fire Department (WVFD) already broke in its custom 2024 Freightliner as they provided mutual aid for Hemphill County during the late February Smokehouse Creek fire, the second largest fire in U.S. history. “We applied for a grant a year or more back through the Texas Forest Service (TFS) that took some time to get…