More than 100 pieces of firefighting equipment recently replaced by the town of Cicero will soon be back in service with a Mexican fire department. President Jose Pastor Martinez Torres (right) of Juanacatlán, Jalisco, Mexico; accepted a load of used freighting equipment from the Cicero Fire Department. Joining him (from left) are Cicero Fire Chief Ron Opalecky and Town President Larry Dominick

CICERO – The Cicero Fire Department upgraded a lot of its gear this past year, but that isn't to say the old stuff was ready to be retired.

Instead, the gear will get a second life with firefighters in Juanacatlán, Mexico.