Last Man to Fire the “Reno”! Taylor McCready video


Here’s a video from Taylor McCready of Jerry Alexander, the last fireman of the V&T #11 “Reno” steam locomotive . This is a compelling interview with lots of great history, enjoy! 

From Taylor, “It was all filmed on an iPhone 14 set up on a tripod at the southern Arizona transportation museum in front of locomotive SP 1673.”

Thanks Taylor!

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