County procures new plow truck

Truck, shop sustained damaged in January fire

 

March 14, 2019

Shana Neevig

DO US PROUD – As of last Friday, Sanders County is the proud owner of a new, although used, plow truck. The truck is scheduled to receive new paint, decals and upgrades and will be ready to move snow next winter. Late in January, the truck responsible for handling snow loads in the western area caught fire and was destroyed. The storage facility (below) also received damage and the county is determining whether it is best to renovate or rebuild the facility.

It was the end of January when the plow truck that services western Sanders County caught fire and was destroyed, just in time for the abundance of snow that fell in February. In order to maintain cleared roadways, the county had to develop a plan to offset this loss of machinery and availability...



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