Complex sentence: The department grew exponentially until 2009 when Mayor Ron Drake took over as Fire Chief The city still has two of the fire trucks, but has no members who know how to operate them, including Mayor Drake.
Split into simpler sentences: The department grew exponentially until 2009 when Mayor Ron Drake took over as Fire Chief. The City still has two of the fire trucks, but has no members who know how to operate them, including Mayor Drake.