THE HARLINGEN, TEXAS, FIRE DEPARTMENT was participating in a scheduled fire drill at the Valley Baptist Medical Center on Monday afternoon.
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Valley Morning Star photo
However, an unscheduled part of the drill included part of the hospital’s roadway collapsing under the weight of the pumper. It has been determined that an underground water leak eroded the earth underneath the pavement causing the collapse. Nobody was injured.
The Brownsville Herald carries the STORY.
KRGV Ch. 5 has a VIDEO.
Harlingen Fire Department WEBSITE.
Firegeezer says: It just proves the point once again. When you show up for work in the morning you just never know what the day will bring.
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