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Middlesex Fire Trains on New PT-46
October 31, 2025 | NEW YORK
Courtesy of Middlesex Hose Company,

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Photo by Middlesex Hose Company.
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Middlesex, NY — October 31 — Middlesex Hose Company members spent their drill night training on PT-46, the department’s newest apparatus. Firefighters reviewed equipment locations, operational controls, and key features to ensure readiness when the truck is placed into service.
The department noted that time spent learning the details of a new vehicle supports faster, safer, and more efficient response to emergencies. Leadership thanked all members who participated and contributed to a productive training session as PT-46 moves closer to full service.