Havre gets fire truck in 'win-win' deal

The Havre city government and the Hill County government are joining forces in a new industrial park going in southwest of Havre, with the city agreeing to provide fire protection at the site and the county buying a new fire truck to help provide it.

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Havre Fire Department Assistant Chief Tim Hedges, left, and Chief Dave Sheppard stand next to the department's new Ford F-750 2,000-gallon water tank fire truck this morning. The truck will be used to fight fires outside of Havre's city limits in Rural Fire District 1.

"This investment is really a win-win for both th...