Boise’s fire engine was built in Seneca Falls, N.Y., ... At 6 p.m. on July 17, 1879, the new fire engine was run down to Grove Street for its first official public demonstration.

The city wants to expand more stations to four-person engine staffing, but there's no money for growth in the upcoming year's ...

Engine 17 responded to the scene and carefully retrieved the ducklings, using what the Boise Fire Department described as "swift teamwork and gentle hands" to reunite the young birds with their ...