Fort Wingate Fire Department honors firefighters 
A new rig for the Fort Wingate Fire Department is adorned with dedications of two firefighters the firehouse lost recently.  © 2011 Gallup Independent / Adron Gardner

By Vida Volkert
Staff writer

FORT WINGATE — Emma Johnson remembers when her twin sons Jason and Larson Billy used to jump in their firefighting gear and run out the door, across the trailer park where they lived, to the Fort Wingate Fire Station, on the other side of New Mexico Highway 400.

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