OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The Omaha Fire Department handed off the keys and title of an old Ford fire truck to Ranch Ministries on Wednesday morning.
Omaha Fire said the truck is no longer needed because it has been replaced with newer equipment to better serve Omaha. Officials said the truck still has a lot of life left, so they are giving it to Ranch Ministries to help support the organization’s mission.
A ranch for veterans and first responders
Ranch Ministries is a 500-acre ranch just outside Pierre, South Dakota, that serves military members and first responders dealing with PTSD.
Ranch Ministries was founded by Ken Korkow, a Vietnam veteran who said he struggled with PTSD after returning home. Korkow credits his Christian faith with changing his life and now shares that faith with guests at the ranch at no cost…