By Mason W. Canales in The Killeen Daily Herald A dispute over the county’s involvement in fire protection delayed an interlocal agreement about sharing future repair costs for a joint-use fire station. The county will pay 30 percent of the building’s construction, not to exceed $450,000, according to the agreement. The $1.2 million facility will [...]
By Philip Jankowski in The Killeen Daily Herald Construction on Killeen’s ninth fire station has not yet begun, but fire officials are already eyeing a site for a 10th fire station. “It’s something that we’re preliminarily talking about,” said Fire Chief Jerry Gardner. When a new city council is elected in May, Gardner said he [...]
By Matt Stephens in The Woodlands Villager The Woodlands Fire Department unveiled its first fire station in Harris County last week that will serve the villages of Creekside Park, Indian Springs and Sterling Ridge. “It’s a great addition to The Woodlands firefighting facilities as it will provide fire protection to the community for years and [...]
By Matt Stephens in The Woodlands Villager See photos here. As the construction equipment tore through the building, the demolition crew caught a glimpse of a few Woodlands Fire Department uniforms in time to save them, a reminder of the foundation of firefighting in the community that began more than three decades ago. Demolition work [...]
By Matt Stephens in The Woodlands Villager See photos here. A fire protection agreement between The Woodlands and Shenandoah was realized Monday as firefighters from The Woodlands Fire Department started their first week operating out of the new Shenandoah facility and acting as the city’s primary responder. “It’s really exciting for us. We have dedicated [...]
By Mary Alys Cherry in The Bay Area Citizen Webster City Council got a look at the design of the city’s proposed new fire station at its first meeting of the new year when Public Works Director Shannon Hicks presented architectural renderings by the design firm, PGAL. The $5.5 million station, to be built on [...]
By Bill Conrad, The Plano Courier Construction is under way to not only expand Plano Fire Station No. 4, but to also turn it into a training center for the fire department’s Technical Rescue Team (TRT). Fire Chief Hugo Esparza explained during a neighborhood roundtable that the fire department’s TRT, if compared in military terms, [...]
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