BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) – Brandon residents can feel a littler safer with new fire equipment and planned fire station upgrades. Monday city officials and the community united to dedicate a nearly $1 million dollar vehicle that will make firefighters’ work more efficient.
Gathered in the parking lot of the Crossgates fire station, the community touched and bowed their heads in prayer over the Brandon Fire Department’s new E1 Typhoon engine truck.
Brandon Fire Chief Brian Roberts said the more than $800,000.00 updated fire suppression vehicle has more lighting and deployable hoses. The dedication ceremony at the fire station also announced plans to renovate the 48 year old building…