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Lieutenant recalls Imperial Sugars 1919 motorized fire truck and trains successors

3182869 · May 2, 2025
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Lieutenant Danny Kutsick of the Sugar Land Fire Department described the departments historic 1919 motorized fire truck, recounted Imperial Sugars role in local fire service until 1959, and said he is teaching newer firefighters to drive the vehicle before he retires.

Lieutenant Danny Kutsick of the Sugar Land Fire Department described the departments historic 1919 motorized fire truck during public comment, saying the vehicle originally came from the Imperial Sugar Company and that he is training younger firefighters to operate it before he leaves the department.

Kutsick said the truck was the first motorized fire truck the company bought and that Imperial Sugar ran the towns fire service until the city incorporated in 1959. "In 1919, the Imperial…

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