Coeur d'Alene firefighters Travis Hixson, left, and engineer Kelan McKiernan show 3-year-old Kylan Ribble around the station Friday morning. Kylan's parents and business colleagues installed Christmas lights on the station as a gift to brighten the holidays for local firefighters.
November 30, 2025
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Nat King Cole crooned "The Christmas Song" from a smartphone speaker near an A-frame sign that read "Elves at work." Oversized novelty red and green Christmas bulb decorations doubled as traffic cones as actual bulbs were hand-strung onto green strands that would soon be hanging from the eaves of Coeur d'Alene Fire Station 3.