Events
Parades, open houses, fundraisers, and the rodeo. If we're not on a call, this is usually where we are.
Draft · Dates and details below are placeholders pending the department's confirmed calendar. Nothing here should be published as final.
Special eventWe stand by at the rodeo every year — fire and medical standby for the riders, the stock, and the crowd. Stop by the engine between events and say hello; the kids can climb aboard.
Special eventThe doors come up and the whole station is yours. Tour the apparatus, try the hose, meet the crew, and let the kids sit in the driver's seat of a real engine. Free, and the best day of our year.
[Month] 2026
Education
Payette schools
A week of classroom visits across the district — gear demos, escape planning, and a fire engine in the parking lot.
[Month] [Day], 2026
Parade
Downtown Payette
The rigs are polished and the whole department rolls through downtown. Wave — the kids in the jump seats will wave back.
December 2026
Community
Payette neighborhoods
Santa rides the engine through town with the lights on. Watch our Facebook page for the route the week of.
We’re a mostly volunteer department, and a working fire outranks a parade every time. Our Facebook page is where changes go up first — check it the morning of, or call the station at 208·642·6028.
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