For more than 30 years, the Boone County Fire Protection District has provided emergency services for the county, while the Columbia Fire Department has responded to calls within the city. The terms of the old territorial agreement provided some exceptions in which the district still responded to areas annexed by the city.
Today's Question: Merging of Boone County Fire Protection District and the Columbia Fire Department
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | 1:13 p.m. CDT
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