05/28/2026
๐บ๐ธOn Wednesday, June 3, Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue (TMFR) will partner with Nevadaโs Second Judicial District Court to commemorate Americaโs 250th birthday during a community celebration at the Washoe County Courthouse.
Since January this year, the District Court has hosted monthly events honoring the nationโs Semiquincentennial, with a different local public agency leading each celebration. TMFR was selected to host the June program.
The celebration will begin at 8 a.m. on the steps of the Washoe County Courthouse, located at 117 S. Virginia Street in Reno, and will feature the national anthem sung by the Depoali Middle School Choir, concluding with โHome Means Nevadaโ.
Local historian and author David Woodruff will portray renowned architect Frederic DeLongchamps, who designed the Washoe County Courthouse in 1910.
TMFR firefighters will also display several pieces of firefighting apparatus during the event, including the agencyโs ladder truck.
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