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Rural Water Drill Nets 630 GPM Flow for Readsboro Fire Department
September 16, 2025 | VERMONT
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Readsboro, Vt. — September 16 — Readsboro Fire Department units 92-E2, 92-T1, and 92-U1 conducted a water-supply drill along Route 100 near the Route 8 intersection.
Crews drafted water from a portable source, achieving a flow rate of approximately 630 gallons per minute. The exercise helped refine pump operations, drafting efficiency, and coordination between apparatus for rural water movement.