Bulverde Area Volunteer Fire Department Chief Charlie Ivy takes possession of a specially equipped Polaris ATV for use in fighting grass fires and search and rescue operations. The department was awarded a grant for the vehicle from the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Association and presented to the department by Polaris representative Robin Ruff. Valued at $20,000, the ATV is equipped with a 75-gallon water tank, a 25-gallon foam tank and 100 feet of hose. Photo by Don Bommer