The Sacramento Fire Department is celebrating 176 years of service to the Capital City, marking a legacy that began Feb. 5, 1850. In the mid-1800s, buildings in the area were largely made up of wooden structures, many covered with canvas. As the community grew, a series of fires threatened homes, bu sinesses and the surrounding area, […] The post Sacramento Fire Department celebrates 176 years of service appeared first on Sacramento City Express. ...read more read less