Lois Rufer, 102 years old, sits in Huntington Beach’s first motorized fire engine, built in 1922, in Huntington Beach on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Rufer took a ride, rang the bell and hand ...

About six years ago, Earl Midlam and his wife Karen – two primary caretakers of Old Betsy, which served as the city’s only fire engine from 1926 to 1947 – started the effort to build what ...

VENICE – Old Betsy, the city of Venice’s 99-year-old fire engine, got its new home on the on the Venice Cultural Campus last week, with history buffs, firefighters and former City Council ...

Visitors to the Ramona Country Fair can expect amusement rides, vendor booths, carnival food, a variety of musical acts, a ...

Nearly century-old fire engine returns home to Yuba City A nearly century-old fire engine is back where it first went into service: Yuba City. After being taken out of service by the Yuba City ...