Ladder truck damage puts future at public events in question

The Stars and Stripes waves off Sweet Home Fire’s ladder truck during a track meet at Husky Stadium in 2019. File photo

Sweet Home Fire’s ladder truck may be a no-show at upcoming events Fire Chief Nick Tyler told Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District’s Board of Directors at their monthly meeting Tuesday, Aug. 19.

The truck’s ladder, he said, was damaged as it was being lowered after hoisting the giant American flag at Sweet Home’s Fourth of July fireworks show earlier this summer. The Pierce aerial fire engine, equipped with the 105-foot ladder, was acquired by…

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