Noah Daly – The Idaho Statesman
On a good day, Assistant Fire Chief James Trumble said the Kuna Rural Fire District has six firefighters on call. From the station on the corner of Boise Street and North Linder Road, those six firefighters can operate two fire engines, which serve an area of approximately 110 square miles.
“That’s on a good day,” Trumble said. “If somebody takes a day off, gets sick, or gets injured, and I can’t get someone to come back on overtime, I have to shut down one of those engines.”…