The township is La Mision, and it's just north of Encinada.

They had lost numerous homes to wildfires or brush fires.

And they do not have any equipment there or infrastructure to even protect their own homes or the people.

So they reached out to us and said, if there are any way, you could get us a pumper truck.

So through our charity,

Firefooted up the borders Canada and the Wainwright Fire Department, we were able to locate

a pumper truck. Episode 56, Eric Risen, part two of Baja Racing.

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So this is part two of the Eric Risen Baja Racing episode.

If you haven't heard part one, go back to episode 55 and listen to that one first, and then come on back and listen to episode 56.

Now let's get on with the rest of the interview.

So how about a time or an event that may have happened that

really wasn't, it didn't go how you had planned it? Oh, we've had lots of those. We've had,

I mean, last year obviously didn't go as planned because of our mechanical problems. It's not a great story, but I mean, it's, obviously, didn't go as planned because of our mechanical problems.

It's not a great story, but, I mean, it's just a hardship of the way it is and what we ended up.

When I raced the 500 in 2012, we had the driving split up with two drivers, and our first driver ended up getting stuck by a bunch of other cars who were stuck in the silt beds and also ended up we ended up damaging the car and

pulling off our entire protection our skid plate that protected our transmission and our

engine our pushrod tubes, everything.

We were racing for the championship then.

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