Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
Brenton Industries President G. Richard Lewis, left, talks with 21st Congressional District candidate Tracey Brooks, about the hyperbaric chambers his company makes while giving her a tour of the Amsterdam business Tuesday. Brooks began her tour of the seven counties included in the 21st Congressional District, now represented by outgoing Congressman Michael McNulty.