HUMBOLDT — Minutemen were farmers and merchants and school teachers who answered the Revolution’s call — in a minute’s time — whenever a colonial response to British troops was required.
Humboldt today has its own version, its volunteer firefighters.
They may not respond in a minute’s time, but pretty darn close.
“I’ll hear a truck siren before the (storm) sirens’ three minutes is up,” said City Administrator Cole Herder. “I think there are probably a lot of full-time departments that don’t respond as…
Humboldt volunteers at the ready
