2000

 Fire engine failure shows Devonport appliances are "substandard"; Fire Chief Henderson.

Source of Article    Devonport Flagstaff, 27 July 2000; p. 5

Devonport Fire Station officer, Ron Henderson is concerned that the fire appliances for Devonport are substandard. He thinks the fire trucks are poorly equipped and he cannot guarantee residents a speedy response to fire callouts because of the occasional unmanned station.