Montana is obviously a big place, so it takes a lot of resources to cover such a vast territory. There are over 280 fire departments across the state, with the vast majority (80%+) being completely volunteer. No matter if they're career or volunteer, one of the most loved assets of fire departments? The fire stations themselves.
Jane in Bozeman asked us this question: "Yesterday I saw a gathering of many blue trucks at two or three hotels along Baxter lane. They were US government trucks and probably between 20 and 25 or more. Just wondered if anybody knows what that was about." We had the answer.